Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.

What to do if you're overseas and lose or damage your property.

When you go overseas, you may be exposed to a range of infectious diseases. Before you go, learn about the health risks in your destination and see your doctor.

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.

If you're arrested or jailed overseas, you have the right to contact the Australian Government.

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.