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Costa Rica

Destinations/ Americas/ Costa Rica
Exercise a high degree of caution

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

The Consular State of Play 2024-25

News and updates/ The Consular State of Play 2024-25

The 2024-25 Consular State of Play is now available online, providing a snapshot of the consular assistance and crisis support DFAT provides to Australians overseas.

Jamaica

Destinations/ Americas/ Jamaica
Exercise a high degree of caution

Australian Government travel advice for Jamaica. Understand the risks, local safety and laws.

Sierra Leone

Destinations/ Africa/ Sierra Leone
Exercise a high degree of caution

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

Reciprocal health care agreements

Before you go/ Health/ Reciprocal health care agreements

Australia has reciprocal health care agreements with 11 countries. These countries provide some emergency care to Australians.

Reducing the risk of piracy

Before you go/ Safety/ Reducing the risk of piracy

Piracy is a major issue around the world. Explore this page to learn about high risk areas for piracy, how to reduce your risk and where to get help.

Consular State of Play 2014-15

Consular services/ Consular state of play/ Consular State of Play 2014-15

Someone is missing overseas

While youre away/ When things go wrong/ Someone is missing overseas

Learn what to do if you're worried about the welfare of an Australian overseas. See advice and information about missing persons.

When consular leaves its mark

Consular services/ Consular state of play/ Case studies/ When consular leaves its mark

Cristina, a consular officer in Portugal, reflects on assisting bereaved family and friends when their travel companion unexpectedly died in Lisbon.