Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas

If you're travelling overseas for (or during) a major cultural, sporting or religious event, you may need to take extra precautions.

Australians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.

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

Australians love to travel, and love adventure.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.

This brochure is designed to provide information to help you understand what consular staff in Australia and overseas can do to assist during this difficult time.

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