Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.
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A handy checklist to tell you what you need to do before you head off on your trip.
Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.
The Australian Government can provide some notarial services. The services we provide depends if requested in Australia or overseas. We charge fees for our service.
Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.
It's traumatic to be robbed or mugged. It can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Even if you've taken steps to reduce your risks.
Foreign authorities may request a document to be issued with an Apostille or an Authentication certificate before they will accept it. This is called ‘legalisation’.