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Browse destinationsIt's that time of year to hit the festival grounds of the Northern Hemisphere. But while having the time of your life, it's important to know how to keep you and your belongings safe.
The Consular State of Play is a snapshot of the consular assistance and crisis support the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) provided to Australians overseas during the previous financial year.
The latest research from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade’s Smartraveller and Insurance Council of Australia shows Australians’ common misunderstandings when it comes to travel insurance.
There’s currently an outbreak of measles in a number of Pacific countries, including Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga, Fiji, and New Zealand. Some countries now have stricter entry requirements to prevent the spread of the disease.
Credit card policies differ from standalone policies, so it’s essential you check the fine print.
All travellers face risks overseas. Risks can be higher for LGBTQIA+ people in some destinations.
In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.