This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.

Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.

This brochure is designed to provide information to help you understand what consular staff in Australia and overseas can do to assist during this difficult time.

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.

Piracy is a major issue around the world. Explore this page to learn about high risk areas for piracy, how to reduce your risk and where to get help.

We work closely with a range of government and not for profit partners to prepare our advice, and to promote Smartraveller.

Australians of all kinds enjoy partying and celebrating. Know what you can do to reduce your risk of things going wrong.