Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas

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

Sexual assault and harassment can happen anywhere to anyone. Read this page to learn more about preventing sexual assault when travelling.

Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Simplified Chinese (中文 简体).

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 Simplified Chinese (中文) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.

A marriage must be entered into with the full and free consent of both people. Learn more about forced marriage.