The Australian Government is helping school leavers travel overseas safely with TravelSmarts, a new interactive learning tool.

Latest update:You'll need an e-Visa to enter Trinidad and Tobago. Apply for your visa at least 14 business days before your travel. If you've visited or transited the Democratic Republic of the Congo, ...

Latest update:On 24 August, the Republic of the Marshall Islands (RMI) government announced an outbreak of dengue fever. Protect yourself against mosquito bites and use insect repellent (see 'Health') ...

Latest update:We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in South Africa. If you're entering or leaving South Africa, you need to complete an online traveller declaration prior to travel ...

Latest update:We continue to advise exercise normal safety precautions in the Federated States of Micronesia. Serious outbreaks of zika, dengue and chikungunya can happen. If you're pregnant, discuss ...

Latest update:We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in The Bahamas due to the threat of violent crime. If you've been to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda or South Sudan ...

Latest update:Australian crisis response teams have been deployed to Nepal and Tibet, China to help with search and rescue efforts. Consular officials continue to work to locate missing Australians ...

Latest update:Entry requirements are strict. US authorities have broad powers to decide if you're eligible to enter and may determine that you are inadmissible for any reason under US law. Check US ...

Latest update:There has been an outbreak of West Nile virus in North Macedonia. Lyme disease and tick-borne encephalitis also occur in some areas. Wear protective clothing, check for ticks after ...

Latest update:We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution overall in Sierra Leone due to the threat of violent crime and the risk of civil unrest. Public protests and demonstrations can ...

Latest update:Beaches in French Polynesia are not patrolled. There may be strong currents, even in the lagoons. Ask locals before going swimming, obey warning signs and follow the advice of local ...