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Travelling by air

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Updated: 27 Mar 2025
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This page can help you make informed decisions about which airline to travel with.

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Before you go/ Who you are/ Advice for mature and older travellers
Updated: 02 May 2024
Updated: 02 May 2024

This page provides mature travellers with information to prepare for a hassle-free journey. Properly preparing before you travel will help you have a safe trip.

COVID-19 and consular services overseas

News and updates/ COVID-19 and consular services overseas
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of Australia’s embassies, high commissions and consulates have had to adjust to local regulations on social distancing and self-isolation. Our ability to provide consular services may be limited due to restrictions on our movements.

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Before you go/ Activities/ Going overseas to study
Updated: 12 Jul 2024
Updated: 12 Jul 2024

Studying overseas can be exciting and rewarding. Whether you're doing a quick school trip or an extended university exchange, it's important to be prepared.

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Coronavirus and international cruises

News and updates/ Coronavirus and international cruises
Updated: 31 Mar 2022
Updated: 31 Mar 2022

An overseas travel ban is in place for all Australians, with few exceptions. You will not be able to depart Australia to travel overseas, including on international cruises.

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Updated: 03 Dec 2024
Updated: 03 Dec 2024

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

Cyprus supports crisis response to Sudan conflict

Cyprus supports crisis response to Sudan conflict
Updated: 12 Feb 2024
Updated: 12 Feb 2024

Christos, a consular officer in Cyprus, reflects on his time providing assistance to Australian evacuees during the Sudan conflict.

A night turned sour

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Updated: 19 Nov 2024
Updated: 19 Nov 2024

An Australian traveller faced the harsh reality of a lost phone and no money in Thailand.

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