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

All travellers face risks overseas. Risks can be higher for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in some countries.

Understand how and when the Australian Government can help overseas. Read the Consular Service Charter in Arabic (ميثاق الخدمات القنصلية).

Understand how and when the Australian Government can help overseas. Read the Consular Service Charter in Simplified Chinese (领事服务).

Understand how and when the Australian Government can help overseas. Read the Consular Services Charter in Traditional Chinese (領事服務 憲章).

Read the Consular Service Charter in Vietnamese (Hiến Chương về Dịch Vụ Lãnh Sự).

Understand how and when the Australian Government can help overseas. Read the Consular Services Charter in Thai (กฎบัตรว่าด้วยบริการต่างๆ ของกงสุล)

Read the Consular Services Charter in Indonesian (Panduan Layanan Konsuler). Visit Smartraveller.gov.au