Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.

Civil unrest is conflict between different groups of people living in the same country. It can be peaceful or violent. Read more to learn how to stay safe in if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.

Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.

Handy checklist to tell you what you need to do before you head off on your trip.

Read general travel advice for your community, in your language.

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Arabic (العربية).