Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.

A disaster can happen anywhere, anytime. However, some destinations experience certain types of natural disasters more often.

What to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been a hurricane, tornado or other severe weather incident in or near your location.

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.

Information on biosecurity processes and border controls that follow your arrival in Australia.

Handy checklist to tell you what you need to do before you head off on your trip.

The information will help you understand what consular staff in Australia and overseas can do to assist prisoners and their families during this difficult time.