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

Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.

You may get sick from infectious diseases or other health conditions overseas. Find out what vaccinations and other preventative measures can help.

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

A community hub for Smartraveller information and advice in Traditional Chinese (中文繁體).

Read general travel advice in Traditional Chinese (中文) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.

Assault and violence can happen to anyone, anywhere. Read this page for advice on what to do immediately after an assault while travelling.