Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.
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Updated: 05 Aug 2021
Updated: 05 Aug 2021
A disaster can happen anywhere, anytime. However, some destinations experience certain types of natural disasters more often.
Updated: 15 Sep 2021
Updated: 15 Sep 2021
What to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been a hurricane, tornado or other severe weather incident in or near your location.
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
Updated: 11 Nov 2019
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.
Updated: 01 Apr 2022
Updated: 01 Apr 2022
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.
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Wherever you’re going overseas, there remains a threat of terrorism. Terrorists continue to carry out attacks around the world, and they target both locals and foreign tourists. Learn more about how to reduce your risks while travelling.
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
There is an ongoing threat of kidnapping in many parts of the world. Explore this page to learn about reducing the risk of kidnapping, before you go.