Ukraine conflict
Military action is underway in Ukraine. If you’re in Ukraine, shelter in place until it’s safe to depart.
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What to do if you're overseas and lose or damage your property.
Understand the local laws of the country you're visiting and the Australians laws that still apply to you when overseas
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.
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.
Advice for Australians overseas who are trying to return home to Australia.