Information and general advice on travelling with children, children travelling without both parents, child custody and international child abduction.

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

Studying overseas can be exciting and rewarding. Whether you're doing a quick school trip or an extended university exchange, it's important to be prepared.

Many Australians hold two or more nationalities. If you're travelling to the country of your other nationality, find out how your citizenship can impact you.

When death happens overseas it can be difficult. During this time, consular staff will do what we can to assist you. However, there are limits to our help.

Death overseas is always a possibility. Even for people who are fit and healthy. Sometimes, things just go wrong.

Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.

This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.