Information and general advice on travelling with children, children travelling without both parents, child custody and international child abduction.

Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.

The better prepared you are, the safer and more enjoyable your travel will be.

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

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

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

Find out what to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been an earthquake nearby. Learn how and where to get help.

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