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

Australians love sport and adventure, both locally and overseas. Make sure you’re informed and prepared before you go.

Australians love to travel, and love adventure.

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade provides notarial services overseas. We deliver these services through our embassies and consulates.

Information for Australians going overseas for surrogacy. Learn about types of arrangements, laws, citizenship and visas.

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

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.

Many Australians adopt children from other countries. There are legal implications surrounding overseas adoptions both in Australia and in the child's country.