You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.

No matter who you are, where you're going and what you're doing, get travel insurance. Learn how to choose a policy that's right for you.

Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.

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 if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.

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

When you go overseas, you may be exposed to a range of infectious diseases. Before you go, learn about the health risks in your destination and see your doctor.

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.