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

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt).

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.

Piracy is a major issue around the world. Explore this page to learn about high risk areas for piracy, how to reduce your risk and where to get help.

Explore this page for information about staying safe and secure during the Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah (Mecca).

Ramadan is the most important month on the Islamic calendar. Explore this page to learn local laws and customs during Ramadan and Eid-ul-Fitr, after Ramadan.

Read general travel advice in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.