Studying overseas can be exciting and rewarding. Whether you're doing a quick school trip or an extended university exchange, it's important to be prepared.

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.

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.

You're responsible for your finances overseas. If you run out of money while you're away, find out what options are available.

When death happens overseas it can be difficult. During this time, consular staff will do what we can to assist you. However, there are limits to our help.

If you're leaving Australia, travel insurance is just as essential as your passport. The CHOICE buying guide makes finding the right travel insurance easy.

Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.

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