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Female genital mutilation (FGM)

Before you go/ Laws/ Female genital mutilation (FGM)
Updated: 13 Feb 2023
Updated: 13 Feb 2023

Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.

There's a severe weather incident

While youre away/ Crisis or emergency/ There's a severe weather incident
Updated: 24 Jul 2023
Updated: 24 Jul 2023

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.

Fact sheet: Sexual assault overseas

Consular services/ Resources/ Fact sheet: Sexual assault overseas
Updated: 14 Jul 2023
Updated: 14 Jul 2023

Advice for victim/survivors who have been sexually assaulted while overseas.

Biosecurity and its importance to Australia

News and updates/ Biosecurity and its importance to Australia
Updated: 13 Jul 2022
Updated: 13 Jul 2022

If you’re returning home from an overseas trip, don’t forget to check before you pack to avoid bringing home items potentially exposed to biosecurity risks, such as foot-and-mouth disease.

Going overseas to adopt a child

Before you go/ Activities/ Going overseas to adopt a child
Updated: 23 May 2025
Updated: 23 May 2025

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

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak

News and updates/ Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak
Updated: 28 Aug 2024
Updated: 28 Aug 2024

Several strains of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza are circulating globally. Be aware of increased health risks when travelling to impacted countries.

Travel safety during the holiday season

News and updates/ Travel safety during the holiday season
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022

Now that travel is opening up, Australians are once again able to head overseas to visit family during the holiday season. Although it’s not festive to think about, there are some risks that are greater at during the holiday season. We want to make sure you have a safe and successful trip.

Namibia

Destinations/ Africa/ Namibia
Updated: 12 May 2025
Updated: 19 Jun 2025
Exercise normal safety precautions

Australian Government travel advice for Namibia. Learn more about local safety, laws and health risks.

Global dengue fever outbreaks

News and updates/ Global dengue fever outbreaks
Updated: 20 May 2024
Updated: 20 May 2024

Dengue fever outbreaks are happening globally. If you're travelling somewhere with reported cases, know how to protect your health.

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