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It'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.

Many countries are reporting an increase in measles cases. If you're heading overseas, make sure you're fully vaccinated.

Travelling somewhere uncommon or unsafe can seem thrilling, but visiting locations where we advise ‘Do not travel’ can put your life in serious danger.

With the festive season approaching, many Australians are heading overseas for a well-earned break or to visit family and friends. Although it's not festive to think about, some risks are greater during the holiday season.

The 2023-24 Consular State of Play is now available online, giving a snapshot of the support DFAT provides to Australians overseas.

If your child is heading overseas to celebrate the end of school, we have advice to ensure their trip is memorable for the right reasons. 

Celebrating over 20 years of helping Australians stay safe with travel advice.

Several strains of highly pathogenic Avian Influenza are circulating globally. Be aware of increased health risks when travelling to impacted countries.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the current Mpox outbreak in parts of Africa as a global public health emergency. Mpox cases have also been reported across the world. If you’re planning to travel overseas, read more about Mpox to protect your health.