There’s plenty you can do to reduce the risk of theft, muggings and robberies when you travel.

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.

Advice for Australians overseas who are trying to return home to Australia.

Advice for Australians staying overseas, including questions on whether to stay overseas or return to Australia, and travelling to other countries and within countries.

Assault and violence can happen to anyone, anywhere. Read this page for advice on what to do immediately after an assault while travelling.

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