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

Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Indonesian (Bahasa Indonesia).

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt).

Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.

We work closely with a range of government and not for profit partners to prepare our advice, and to promote Smartraveller.