Read general travel advice in Simplified Chinese (中文) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.
Demonstrations and civil unrest are common around the world. They can be peaceful or violent. Read our advice on staying safe if there’s unrest while you’re overseas.
Read general travel advice in Traditional Chinese (中文) before you go. Learn about laws, entry requirements, insurance, dual citizenship, travelling with children, getting help overseas and more.
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Many Australians hold two or more nationalities. If you’re travelling to the country of your other nationality, find out how your citizenship can impact you.
Read our general advice for Australians planning to travel overseas with medications or medical equipment.
This page provides general tips on travelling as a backpacker. Explore this page for general advice about planning your trip.
Whether you’re in a car, riding a motorbike or buzzing around town on a scooter, know the risks and take steps to stay safe on the roads.
The better prepared you are, the safer and more enjoyable your travel will be.
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.