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Australians of all kinds enjoy partying and celebrating. Know what you can do to reduce your risk of things going wrong.
Smartraveller is for all Australians, regardless of ability, technology or platforms. We are committed to ensuring it is accessible to the widest possible audience.
Many Aussies travel to escape the Australian cold, whether it’s a trip to Southeast Asia or to Europe for summer fun. We’ve put together some advice to help keep you walking on sunshine during your winter escape.
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.
Travelling is often about letting your hair down and relaxing. But don’t leave your manners and common sense at home when you get on the plane.
Providing consular assistance to Australians overseas is a core function. We are required to collect, use and disclose an individuals’ personal information.
Demonstrations and unrest linked to the situation in the Middle East may occur in countries worldwide, including around the 7 October anniversary of the Hamas terror attacks in Israel. If you’re an Australian travelling overseas, be aware of any demonstrations or protests nearby. Protests may occur around embassies.
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.