All travellers face risks overseas. In certain countries or cultures, women face greater risks than men and may be more vulnerable.

Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.

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

This page explains what to do to keep you and your loved ones safe if a nuclear incident occurs.

Smartraveller is for all Australians, regardless of ability, technology or platforms. We are committed to ensuring it is accessible to the widest possible audience.

We work closely with a range of government and not for profit partners to prepare our advice, and to promote Smartraveller.