Armed conflict can happen at any time. Read our advice before travelling somewhere where armed conflict may occur.

Retiring overseas is a big decision that needs careful thought. Read this page for advice about what to think about before retiring overseas.

Death overseas is always a possibility. Read our advice about how to prepare, and what happens if someone dies.

Foreign authorities may request a document to be issued with an Apostille or an Authentication certificate before they will accept it. This is called ‘legalisation’.

Choosing the right insurance is essential. Learn how to choose a policy that's right for you.

All travellers face risks overseas. The risks can be different depending on your colour, race, ethnicity or religion. Make sure you get the facts first and take steps to reduce your risks.

Whether you're getting around town by bus, ferry or train, it's important to be prepared. Know the risks so you can take steps to reduce them and stay safe.