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

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.

Information on biosecurity processes and border controls before and after your arrival in Australia.