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

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.

Getting medical assistance overseas can be challenging and expensive, especially in an emergency. Read our advice on what to do when when you need help.

You're responsible for your finances overseas. If you run out of money while you're away, find out what options are available.

Understand how and when the Australian Government can help overseas. Read the Consular Service Charter in Arabic (ميثاق الخدمات القنصلية).

When death happens overseas it can be difficult. During this time, consular staff will do what we can to assist you. However, there are limits to our help.

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.

Before you go on a cruise, make sure you take steps to be prepared, and reduce your risks of things going wrong.