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Browse destinationsAustralia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.
Information on biosecurity processes and border controls that follow your arrival in Australia.
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.
There is an ongoing threat of kidnapping in many parts of the world. Explore this page to learn about reducing the risk of kidnapping, before you go.
Australians of all kinds enjoy partying and celebrating. Know what you can do to reduce your risk of things going wrong.
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.