Death overseas is always a possibility. Read our advice about how to prepare, and what happens if someone dies.
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Browse destinationsRead our advice about what you can do to reduce the risk of theft, muggings and robberies when you travel.
This brochure is designed to provide information about the process to follow if you’re concerned about the welfare of a family member or friend overseas.
Crises that affect a large number of Australians overseas usually require a response beyond our normal consular services.
Find out what to do if you’re travelling overseas there's a disaster, terrorist incident, demonstration or other crisis nearby.
Travelling is often about letting your hair down and relaxing. But don't leave your manners and common sense at home when you get on the plane.
This page explains our travel advisories for destinations, how we develop and update our travel advisories and what each advice level means in travel advisories.
Australians successfully do business overseas every day. Doing business overseas carries risks. It's important you know what you can do to reduce them.