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.

Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas

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

If you're pregnant and planning to travel overseas, research your destination before you go. Being informed about the risks will help you manage them.

A marriage must be entered into with the full and free consent of both people. Learn more about forced marriage.

Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.