Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.

There’s plenty you can do to reduce the risk of theft, muggings and robberies when you travel.

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

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

We deliver a range of consular services for Australians overseas. These include travel advice, notarial services, passports, consular support and crisis response.

The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.

You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.