Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.

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

No matter who you are, where you're going and what you're doing, get travel insurance. Learn how to choose a policy that's right for you.

Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.

Civil unrest is conflict between different groups of people living in the same country. It can be peaceful or violent. Read more to learn how to stay safe if there is civil unrest while you're travelling.

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

Learn how to stay safe and avoid danger if you're travelling to a country where earthquakes are common.