Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.
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In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.
Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.
No matter who you are, where you're going and what you're doing, get travel insurance. Learn how to choose a policy that's right for you.
Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.
Civil unrest is conflict between different groups of people living in the same country. It can be peaceful or violent. Read more to learn how to stay safe if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.
A disaster can happen anywhere, anytime. However, some destinations experience certain types of natural disasters more often.