Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.

Australians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

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

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

Australians love to travel, and love adventure.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.