This page provides general tips on travelling as a backpacker. Explore this page for general advice about planning your trip.
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Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.
You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.
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Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.
Getting medical assistance overseas can be challenging and expensive, especially in an emergency. Read our advice on what to do when when you need help.
This page provides general advice about getting legally married overseas.