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Visas and entry requirements in Europe and the Schengen Area

Before you go/ The basics/ Visas and entry requirements in Europe and the Schengen Area

This page has general information on visa-free travel to European countries.

Consular Services Charter

Consular services/ Consular Services Charter

The consular charter outlines the consular services and assistance provided by the Australian Government. In some circumstances, our assistance may be limited.

Planning a successful trip during COVID-19

News and updates/ Planning a successful trip during COVID-19

International travel isn’t the same as it used to be. Read our step-by-step guide to see what you might expect, from the time you start planning your trip to the moment you arrive back in Australia.

Crisis or emergency overseas

While youre away/ Crisis or emergency overseas

Find out what to do if you’re travelling overseas there's a disaster, terrorist incident, demonstration or other crisis nearby.

Carrying or using drugs

Before you go/ Laws/ Carrying or using drugs

 

Travel advice levels are changing

News and updates/ Travel advice levels are changing

From 1 November, Australia’s international borders will progressively reopen, with fully vaccinated Australians able to depart Australia without applying for an exemption. In line with this reopening, we’ve removed our global ‘Do not travel’ advisory.

Before you buy

Choice travel insurance buying guide/ Before you buy

Before you commit to a policy, make sure you've thought about these 5 things.

Staying safe when there's a natural disaster

Before you go/ Safety/ Staying safe when there's a natural disaster

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

Medical assistance overseas

While youre away/ When things go wrong/ Medical assistance overseas

Getting medical assistance overseas can be challenging and expensive, especially in an emergency. Read our advice on what to do when when you need help.