If you're pregnant and planning to travel overseas, research your destination before you go. Being informed about the risks will help you manage them.
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Browse destinationsTropical storms and tornadoes are serious risks in some destinations. In others, it's severe winter or summer weather you need to prepare for.
Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been an earthquake nearby. Learn how and where to get help.
Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and a volcano has erupted in or near your location. Learn how and where to get help.
Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.
Anyone travelling to Australia from China, including Hong Kong and Macau, will be required to undertake COVID-19 testing within 48 hours before travelling to Australia.
All travellers face risks overseas. In certain countries or cultures, women face greater risks than men and may be more vulnerable.
Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.