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

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.

Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.

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

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.

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Simplified Chinese (中文 简体).

Read general travel advice in Simplified Chinese (中文) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.

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.