Australian laws apply to acts of female genital mutilation overseas as well as domestically.
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Browse destinationsIf 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.
Many Australians adopt children from other countries. There are legal implications surrounding overseas adoptions both in Australia and in the child's country.
Advice for victim/survivors who have been sexually assaulted while overseas.
Several strains of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza are circulating globally. Be aware of increased health risks when travelling to impacted countries.
Australian Government travel advice for Namibia. Learn more about local safety, laws and health risks.
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.
Australian Government travel advice for North Korea. Understand the risks, safety, laws and contacts.
Dengue fever outbreaks are happening globally. If you're travelling somewhere with reported cases, know how to protect your health.