This page explains our travel advisories for destinations, how we develop and update our travel advisories and what each advice level means in travel advisories.

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

The Australian Government can provide some notarial services. The services we provide depends if requested in Australia or overseas. We charge fees for our service.

Before you go overseas, be aware of some of the common scams that happen to travellers. Take steps to minimise your risk.

Information on biosecurity processes and border controls before and after your arrival in Australia.

We deliver a range of consular services for Australians overseas. These include travel advice, notarial services, passports, consular support and crisis response.

The Australian Government delivers passport services for Australians through the Australian Passport Office. Read more about passports in Australia and overseas.