Armed conflict can happen at any time and escalate rapidly, making the security situation volatile and becoming a threat to your safety. Read our advice before travelling somewhere where armed conflict may occur.
Search Smartraveller
Browse destinations
Showing 204 results found
Destinations/ Middle east/ Iran
Updated:
Updated:
Do not travel
Australian Government travel advice for Iran. Understand the risks, safety, laws and contacts.
Destinations/ Europe/ Ukraine
Updated:
Updated:
Do not travel
Australian Government travel advice for Ukraine. Learn more about local safety, laws and health risks.
While youre away/ Crime/ I've been robbed or mugged overseas
Updated:
Updated:
It's traumatic to be robbed or mugged. It can happen to anyone, anywhere, anytime. Even if you've taken steps to reduce your risks.
News and updates/ Stay safe this festive season
Updated:
Updated:
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.
Before you go/ Safety/ Terrorism
Updated:
Updated:
Terrorism remains a threat to Australians living and travelling overseas. Before you travel overseas, it's important to understand the risk of terrorism worldwide.
About us
Updated:
Updated:
Smartraveller is for Australians planning to travel, or already travelling, overseas. Our advice helps travellers reduce risks, avoid problems and stay safe.
News and updates/ Take care of your mental health before you take off this Mental Health Week
Updated:
Updated:
The world is rapidly opening up, but international travel has changed from what we remember. This Mental Health Week we are urging you to check in with your mental health before you take off.
Before you go/ Activities/ Retiring overseas
Updated:
Updated:
Retiring overseas is a big decision that needs careful thought. Read this page for advice about what to think about before retiring overseas.