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

This page will help you understand the risks and take appropriate precautions before you head out on the water.

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

In many countries age, gender and sexual preferences can pose challenges. Understanding the culture and laws in your destination will help things go smoothly.

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.

Advice for Australians overseas who are trying to return home to Australia.

Advice for Australians staying overseas, including questions on whether to stay overseas or return to Australia, and travelling to other countries and within countries.

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