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Child sex offences

Before you go/ Laws/ Child sex offences

Read more about the legislative protections designed to prevent child sex offences abroad.

Using social media while travelling overseas

News and updates/ Using social media while travelling overseas

It's natural to want to hop on social media and share your travel adventures. But be aware. Not all countries are as relaxed as Australia when it comes to what you can access and share online.

Organ transplant tourism

Before you go/ Health/ Organ transplant tourism

This page is for Australians considering going overseas for an organ transplant.

Voting overseas

Consular services/ Voting overseas

Find out about voting in an Australian election while you're overseas.

Managing your mental health

Before you go/ Health/ Managing your mental health

Learn about travelling overseas with a mental health condition. Read our advice on what you can do to reduce the risk of having problems while you're away.

Consular State of Play 2019–20

Consular services/ Consular state of play/ Consular State of Play 2019–20

Each year the Australian Government provides consular services and assistance to thousands of Australians overseas.

Bring back memories not measles

News and updates/ Bring back memories not measles

Almost all cases of measles in Australia are brought here by overseas travellers. If you're heading overseas, make sure you're fully vaccinated.

While you’re away

Most Australians have a great time overseas, however, sometimes things don't go as planned. See our page for general advice when things go wrong overseas.

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak

News and updates/ Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza outbreak

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