Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.
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Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.
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.
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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.
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.