A new survey has revealed a concerning trend of uninsured travel among Australians. Many people are putting themselves at risk by travelling overseas without protection.
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Today the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Tim Watts launched the 2022-23 Consular State of Play, a snapshot of the consular assistance and crisis support DFAT provided to Australians overseas.
Demonstrations and unrest linked to the situation in the Middle East are occurring in countries worldwide. If you're travelling overseas, it's important to be aware of current events in your destination and look after your safety.
Almost all cases of measles in Australia are brought here by overseas travellers. If you're heading overseas, make sure you're fully vaccinated.
The referendum will be held on 14 October 2023. If you’ll be overseas on this date and want to vote, it’s important that you plan ahead.
Severe tropical storms are currently impacting regions throughout the northern hemisphere. Read our advice if you’re overseas during the cyclone season.
Authorities have declared a state of emergency due to widespread wildfires on Maui and Hawaii islands. Read our advice for travellers in the affected area and their families.
Severe weather events are currently impacting much of the northern hemisphere. If you're currently travelling or planning to travel in the coming weeks, it's important to know how to stay safe.
A simple passport slip can turn your vacation into a stay-cation. We've put together the top 5 passport mistakes, and how to avoid them.