This page explains our travel advisories for destinations, how we develop and update our travel advisories and what each advice level means in travel advisories.

Understand how the Australian Government can help. Read the Consular Service Charter (Quy định về Dịch Vụ Lãnh Sự) in Vietnamese.

Smartraveller is for Australians planning to travel, or already travelling, overseas. Our advice helps travellers reduce risks, avoid problems and stay safe.

What to do if you're travelling overseas and there's been a hurricane, tornado or other severe weather incident in or near your location.

Information to help you understand what consular staff in Australia and overseas can do to assist prisoners and their families when someone is arrested overseas.

All travellers face risks overseas. In certain countries or cultures, women face greater risks than men and may be more vulnerable.

The consular charter outlines the consular services and assistance provided by the Australian Government. In some circumstances, our assistance may be limited.

When you go overseas, you may be exposed to a range of infectious diseases. Before you go, learn about the health risks in your destination and see your doctor.

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