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

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

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.

Understand how and when the Australian Government can help overseas. Read the Consular Service Charter in Arabic (ميثاق الخدمات القنصلية).

All travellers face risks overseas. In certain countries or cultures, women face greater risks than men and may be more vulnerable.

All legalisation forms that we offer are listed here.

If you're going overseas to get married, you may need a Certificate of No Impediment to Marriage (CNI) to prove you're free to marry.