Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.
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Browse destinationsThis page provides mature travellers with information to prepare for a hassle-free journey. Properly preparing before you travel will help you have a safe trip.
Learn more about avoiding sexual assault overseas, what to do if you've been assault and how we can help.
This page explains our travel advisories for destinations, how we develop and update our travel advisories and what each advice level means in travel advisories.
There’s plenty you can do to reduce the risk of theft, muggings and robberies when you travel.
All travellers face risks overseas. Risks can be higher for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in some destinations.
The Australian Government can provide some notarial services. The services we provide depends if requested in Australia or overseas. We charge fees for our service.