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.
Regardless of your COVID-19 vaccination status, you need a negative COVID-19 (PCR) test to enter and exit the DRC. If you have proof of your COVID-19 vaccinations and a negative COVID-19 (PCR) test, you won’t need to undertake additional COVID-19 testing at the airport on arrival.
All travellers face risks overseas. Risks can be higher for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people in some countries.
This page provides general advice about what to do if you find out an Australian friend or family member has been kidnapped overseas.
Find out what to do if you’re travelling overseas and a volcano has erupted in or near your location. Learn how and where to get help.
In the event of a natural disaster or other crisis in or near your location, you may require assistance. Read this page to see where to get help.
Crises that affect a large number of Australians overseas usually require a response beyond our normal consular services.
Changes to the requirements for travel into and out of Australia came into effect on 18 April 2022. So what does that mean for your overseas trip?
No matter who you are, where you’re going and what you’re doing, get travel insurance. Learn how to choose a policy that’s right for you.