Read our general advice on reducing your risk of being assaulted. See practical tips on staying safe and avoiding danger.
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Updated: 30 Nov 2022
Updated: 30 Nov 2022
Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.
Updated: 19 May 2021
Updated: 19 May 2021
Never buy, use or travel with illegal drugs when overseas.
Updated: 11 May 2021
Updated: 11 May 2021
Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.
Updated: 04 May 2022
Updated: 04 May 2022
In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
Updated: 21 Sep 2021
If you, or someone you know, is a victim of a crime overseas, you may need urgent support. We've prepared these pages with advice for what to do.
Updated: 12 Aug 2022
Updated: 12 Aug 2022
Read what to do if you're overseas and have been scammed. Know what to do and where to get help.
Updated: 03 Jan 2023
Updated: 03 Jan 2023
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