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 in if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

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.

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

Handy checklist to tell you what you need to do before you head off on your trip.

The information will help you understand what consular staff in Australia and overseas can do to assist prisoners and their families during this difficult time.