Travel Advisories

Important Notices:

The following travel advisories are from the Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). Find out more about  travel advisories meanings, and general advice for Australian travellers on world-wide risks to Australians overseas.

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India 04 Sep 2010 11:22:48 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (seasonal outbreak of dengue fever in New Delhi and high number of Japanese encephalitis cases in Uttar Pradesh). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Thailand 04 Sep 2010 10:01:46 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (continuing risk of violence in Bangkok and other parts of Thailand). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Samoa 03 Sep 2010 00:21:09 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (Safety on inter-island ferries). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Laos 03 Sep 2010 00:18:49 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Germany 03 Sep 2010 00:16:10 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Local Travel (Oktoberfest 2010). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Mozambique 02 Sep 2010 07:35:21 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (Violent demonstrations in Maputo). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Republic of Korea 01 Sep 2010 10:07:49 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary (Typhoon Kompasu). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Kenya 31 Aug 2010 07:11:18 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and Terrorism (continuing high risk of terrorist attack in Kenya). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Tonga 31 Aug 2010 06:26:18 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (Elections November 2010) and Local Travel (Strong rips when swimming). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Brazil 30 Aug 2010 03:28:03 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Crime (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Palau 30 Aug 2010 03:25:46 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Entry and Exit Requirements (departure tax). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Russia 30 Aug 2010 03:22:32 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (Lifting of state of emergency due to forest fires). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Papua New Guinea 30 Aug 2010 02:04:22 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary (Fighting in Bulolo town, Morobe Province), The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Somalia 27 Aug 2010 10:17:05 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Terrorism (increase in major terrorist attacks in Somalia in 2010) and Civil Unrest/Political Tension (continuing very high threat of kidnapping and heavy fighting in Mogadishu in late August 2010). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Yemen 27 Aug 2010 07:34:38 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Terrorism (continuing very high threat of terrorist attack, including during Ramadan, and US Government warning to avoid Hadda Street in Sanaa and to suspend non-essential travel outside Sanaa by Embassy staff). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Pakistan 27 Aug 2010 07:17:36 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Terrorism (information regarding the potential targeting of foreign relief workers in Pakistan).The overall level of the advice has not changed.
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 26 Aug 2010 04:33:35 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Burma 26 Aug 2010 00:12:53 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Civil Unrest/Political Tension (election scheduled for November 2010). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Taiwan 24 Aug 2010 23:42:15 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Denmark 24 Aug 2010 23:35:41 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to get help (new email contact for Australian Embassy). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Norway 24 Aug 2010 23:32:28 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Money and Valuables (PIN code required for credit cards) and Where to Get Help (new email address for Australian Embassy, Copenhagen). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Cyprus 24 Aug 2010 23:29:27 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (Astromeritis, Pergamos and Strovilia checkpoints open 24 hours). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Argentina 24 Aug 2010 23:28:29 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (Buenos Aires domestic airport temporary closure). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
United Kingdom 23 Aug 2010 06:55:12 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil unrest/Political Tension (Northern Ireland). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Solomon Islands 23 Aug 2010 06:54:23 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (heightened political tension in the period surrounding the election of the Prime Minister on 25 August 2010 and during the formation of a new Government). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Fiji 23 Aug 2010 06:51:39 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Liberia 23 Aug 2010 03:03:40 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Ghana 23 Aug 2010 03:00:44 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Niger 23 Aug 2010 02:57:44 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (Increased protection for foreigners in Maradi region). The overall level of the advice for Niger has not changed.
Rwanda 20 Aug 2010 00:32:52 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Lesotho 20 Aug 2010 00:27:22 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Greece 20 Aug 2010 00:20:33 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health (outbreak of West Nile virus). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Philippines 18 Aug 2010 06:39:32 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (terrorist bomb attack at Zamboanga City International Airport and kidnap of foreign national in the Sulu Archipelago) and Airline Safety (assessments on aviation safety). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
El Salvador 18 Aug 2010 04:25:34 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information under Entry and Exit requirements (Punishment for staying over 90 day period in Central American Border Control Agreement countries). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Swaziland 18 Aug 2010 03:53:06 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Namibia 18 Aug 2010 03:48:59 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Chile 18 Aug 2010 01:20:24 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. We no longer advise you to reconsider your need to travel to the 6th, 7th and 8th regions of Chile. The overall level of the advice for the country has not changed.
Kyrgyz Republic 16 Aug 2010 03:33:45 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
United States of America 16 Aug 2010 00:19:47 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information under Entry and Exit Requirements (fee introduced for the Electronic System for Travel Authorisation). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Macau 13 Aug 2010 03:03:26 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Guatemala 12 Aug 2010 01:11:36 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Ecuador 12 Aug 2010 01:06:20 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Malta 12 Aug 2010 01:02:33 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Trinidad and Tobago 12 Aug 2010 01:00:49 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Tunisia 12 Aug 2010 00:59:02 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Vanuatu 11 Aug 2010 06:12:59 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Natural Disasters, Severe weather and climate (Earthquakes). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Afghanistan 11 Aug 2010 05:46:31 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (killing of foreign medical team in Badakhshan province in August 2010 and possible plan by militants to kidnap foreign workers in Dur Baba District, Nangahar). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Jamaica 10 Aug 2010 05:47:39 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security; Civil Unrest/Political Tension (State of Emergency in Kingston lifted) and under Where to get help (High Commission contact details updated). The overall level of the advice has not changed. The level of advice for Kingston has been removed.
Canada 09 Aug 2010 06:59:01 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to get help (new phone number for the Australian Honorary Consul in Calgary). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Saudi Arabia 09 Aug 2010 06:41:17 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (US warning of possible plan to attack Westerners working and living in Al-Qasim). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Lebanon 09 Aug 2010 05:52:04 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest and Political Tension (security on the Lebanon-Israel border and risk of further violence due to ongoing sectarian tensions). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Dominican Republic 06 Aug 2010 02:03:58 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (tourist police, assaults against foreign women), Entry and Exit Requirements (tourist card and departure tax) and Health Issues (up-front payment may be required before medical care). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Portugal 06 Aug 2010 01:58:52 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Laws (minimum driving age) and Where to Get Help (new email address for Australian Embassy). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Italy 05 Aug 2010 07:10:37 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under the Summary (Canonisation of Blessed Mary MacKillop in October 2010), Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update), Crime (increase in theft on trains) and Entry and Exit Requirements (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Honduras 05 Aug 2010 05:57:33 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information in the Summary and under Money and Valuables: (Changing money) and Health Issues (State of Emergency for dengue fever outbreak). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Ethiopia 04 Aug 2010 08:01:24 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (increase in security arrangements in Addis Ababa). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Indonesia 04 Aug 2010 05:41:44 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (police operations against armed groups), Crime (confrontations between taxi drivers in Bali), Entry and Exit Requirements (departure tax arrangements) and Health (rabies in Bali and Nias). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Jordan 03 Aug 2010 06:05:44 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Terrorism (artillery rocket attack near international hotel in Aqaba on 2 August). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Zimbabwe 02 Aug 2010 00:20:45 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Money and Valuables (Protect your passport). The overall level of the advice has remained the same.
Libya 30 Jul 2010 01:19:49 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (Vehicle theft); Money and Valuables (Use official exchange counters or banks) and Entry and Exit Requirements (Register passport at police stations). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Burkina Faso 30 Jul 2010 01:15:32 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to get help (change of address for the Canadian Embassy, which provides consular assistance to Australians). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Panama 30 Jul 2010 01:06:57 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Finland 28 Jul 2010 05:26:03 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian Embassy in Sweden, which is responsible for Finland). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Costa Rica 28 Jul 2010 05:19:12 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (operation of tourist police), Money and Valuables (convertibility of Australian dollars) and Health Issues (dengue fever outbreak). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Latvia 28 Jul 2010 05:18:50 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian Embassy in Sweden which is responsible for Latvia). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Lithuania 28 Jul 2010 05:15:59 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to get help (new address for the Australian Embassy in Sweden which is responsible for Lithuania). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Estonia 28 Jul 2010 05:12:23 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian Embassy in Sweden which is responsible for Estonia). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Turkmenistan 28 Jul 2010 05:11:57 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Sweden 28 Jul 2010 05:09:35 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to Get Help (new address for the Australian Embassy). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Spain 27 Jul 2010 02:19:07 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Money and Valuables and Where to Get Help (Honorary Consulate in Barcelona closed during August). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Venezuela 27 Jul 2010 02:13:55 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (Diplomatic dispute between Venezuela and Colombia). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Colombia 27 Jul 2010 02:11:44 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (Diplomatic dispute between Colombia and Venezuela). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Turkey 23 Jul 2010 09:24:11 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (recent warning of possible terrorist attacks in urban areas, including tourist areas). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Cuba 23 Jul 2010 06:50:50 GMT
The advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Nepal 23 Jul 2010 02:22:40 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Money and Valuables (banning of 500 and 1000 Indian rupee notes). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Belize 23 Jul 2010 02:18:16 GMT
The advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Uganda 21 Jul 2010 05:13:11 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary (African Union Summit). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Maldives 21 Jul 2010 05:08:15 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Ukraine 20 Jul 2010 23:52:52 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
South Africa 20 Jul 2010 06:43:50 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Entry and Exit requirements (Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Cameroon 19 Jul 2010 04:32:47 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Burundi 19 Jul 2010 04:22:28 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (Terrorist threats). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Zambia 16 Jul 2010 04:07:00 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (protect your passport). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Moldova 16 Jul 2010 04:00:13 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Croatia 16 Jul 2010 03:46:23 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Hungary 16 Jul 2010 03:38:27 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Austria 14 Jul 2010 03:32:32 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Iran 12 Jul 2010 07:20:25 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Summary and Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (violent clashes and terrorist incidents in border areas near Iraq) and Crime (burglaries at the homes of expatriates). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
New Zealand 12 Jul 2010 07:03:20 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Local Travel (Adventure tourism) and Health Issues (Accident compensation). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Kosovo 12 Jul 2010 06:41:46 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Botswana 12 Jul 2010 06:40:23 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Poland 08 Jul 2010 04:09:53 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Bosnia and Herzegovina 07 Jul 2010 03:10:06 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Sudan 05 Jul 2010 05:46:30 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (recent kidnappings involving foreigners and continuing possibility of instability and violence in the lead-up to the referendum on the Souths independence scheduled for 9 January 2011). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Gabon 02 Jul 2010 05:19:19 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Mexico 01 Jul 2010 04:44:09 GMT
The advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Bangladesh 01 Jul 2010 04:37:19 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary (risk of ongoing civil unrest and nationwide hartals (general strikes)). The level of the advice has not changed.
Belgium 30 Jun 2010 06:38:20 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Crime (crime around major train stations). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Vietnam 30 Jun 2010 05:55:21 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Malaysia 29 Jun 2010 23:11:43 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Benin 28 Jun 2010 04:40:18 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Central African Republic 28 Jun 2010 04:30:42 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (Phased withdrawal of UN peacekeepers), Money and Valuables (African Financial Community franc) and Where to Get Help (Consular services available from the Australian Embassy, Paris). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Tajikistan 28 Jun 2010 04:07:05 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Civil Unrest/Political Tension, Local Travel and Health Issues (Polio outbreak). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Mongolia 28 Jun 2010 04:01:02 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
France 28 Jun 2010 04:00:41 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information under Safety and Security: Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (Flooding). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Hong Kong 28 Jun 2010 03:57:33 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (typhoon season) and Entry and Exit Requirements (tourist visas not required for visits under 90 days). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
French Polynesia 28 Jun 2010 03:53:14 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information under Safety and Security: Crime (Be aware of personal possessions). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Morocco 28 Jun 2010 00:41:47 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
The Gambia 28 Jun 2010 00:30:05 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
New Caledonia 23 Jun 2010 05:53:54 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Cook Islands 22 Jun 2010 23:56:39 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Haiti 22 Jun 2010 23:05:31 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Singapore 22 Jun 2010 23:01:13 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update), Crime (rental scams), Local Travel (Youth Olympic Games 14-26 August) and Local Laws (update on drug possession, offences against modesty). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Mauritius 22 Jun 2010 03:08:12 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Madagascar 22 Jun 2010 03:04:09 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It includes new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tensions (fighting in May 2010), Crime (frequent attacks on vehicles) and Local Travel (Piracy). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Mali 21 Jun 2010 03:15:19 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (recent US Government kidnap warnings).The overall level of the advice has not changed. The level of the advice for border regions with Burkina Faso has increased to Do not travel.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea 18 Jun 2010 01:32:59 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (tourists are not permitted to drive) and Money and Valuables (take small denominations of foreign currency). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Cambodia 17 Jun 2010 05:53:53 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Ireland 17 Jun 2010 05:49:04 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (volcanic ash). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Brunei Darussalam 17 Jun 2010 05:39:52 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Suriname 15 Jun 2010 04:06:29 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Kazakhstan 09 Jun 2010 04:38:00 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (travelling between Kazakhstan and the Kyrgyz Republic) and Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (bursting of water banks at Kyzyl Agash and Zharbulak water reservoirs). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Eritrea 09 Jun 2010 04:33:02 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Civil Unrest/Political Tension (UN sanctions against Eritrea and risk of violent protests) and Local Travel (Piracy). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Guinea 09 Jun 2010 04:31:09 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Civil Unrest/Political Tension (elections scheduled for 27 June 2010). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Uzbekistan 09 Jun 2010 04:18:08 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (travelling between Uzbekistan and the Kyrgyz Republic). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Côte d’Ivoire 09 Jun 2010 04:13:56 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tensions (update) and Where to get help (new Australian High Commission contact numbers). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Albania 09 Jun 2010 04:02:56 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Switzerland 09 Jun 2010 04:00:17 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Sri Lanka 08 Jun 2010 06:34:04 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information throughout the advice. The overall level of advice has decreased. The regional Do not travel areas have been redefined.
Japan 08 Jun 2010 01:54:13 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (avoid carrying credit cards in night clubs). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
China 07 Jun 2010 03:42:57 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Iraq 07 Jun 2010 03:38:42 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update), Airline Safety (travel between Abu Dhabi and Baghdad on Etihad Airways). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Czech Republic 03 Jun 2010 06:37:25 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (care with personal belongings). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Belarus 03 Jun 2010 06:33:14 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (winter weather risks) and For Parents (travelling with children). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Armenia 03 Jun 2010 06:24:54 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Netherlands 03 Jun 2010 06:16:26 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Laws (update on drugs). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Algeria 03 Jun 2010 05:47:51 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Terrorism (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Azerbaijan 03 Jun 2010 05:37:20 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Serbia 03 Jun 2010 05:29:43 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Guam 03 Jun 2010 05:27:18 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Romania 03 Jun 2010 05:24:30 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Georgia 03 Jun 2010 05:17:23 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Sierra Leone 03 Jun 2010 05:16:28 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Where to Get Help (new contact numbers). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Senegal 03 Jun 2010 05:12:20 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under where to get help (New phone numbers). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Mauritania 03 Jun 2010 05:08:06 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Guyana 03 Jun 2010 04:59:13 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
East Timor 31 May 2010 00:20:15 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update on the handover of policing duties) and Entry and Exit Requirements (changes to visa on arrival). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Travelling by Sea 19 May 2010 05:21:50 GMT
Democratic Republic of the Congo 17 May 2010 23:49:24 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (update), Local Laws (curfews) and Dual Nationals (update). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Qatar 12 May 2010 23:12:51 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Nigeria 07 May 2010 00:05:47 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Natural Disasters, Severe Weather and Climate (seasonal winds) and Where to Get Help (contact details). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Malawi 06 May 2010 23:37:56 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Peru 19 Apr 2010 01:28:31 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (kidnapping in Iquitos) and Local Travel (Nazca Lines). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Bolivia 30 Mar 2010 06:40:48 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Bahrain 26 Mar 2010 01:07:51 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Tanzania 25 Mar 2010 00:47:42 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information in the Summary and under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (election-related unrest). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Oman 23 Mar 2010 05:04:31 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Djibouti 22 Mar 2010 05:16:52 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (piracy during 2009). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Syria 09 Mar 2010 02:34:51 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Angola 04 Mar 2010 01:28:56 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Kuwait 03 Mar 2010 22:20:07 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Local Travel (taxis), Local Laws (child custody, carry identification) and Entry and Exit Requirements (fines for overstaying visas). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Egypt 01 Mar 2010 05:39:42 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and updated. New information has been added under Local Travel (Aswan and the Sinai peninsula). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
General Advice to Australian Travellers 16 Feb 2010 04:48:36 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued.
Nicaragua 25 Jan 2010 00:30:18 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Crime (attacks on vehicles along highways). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
United Arab Emirates 25 Nov 2009 02:50:43 GMT
This advice has been reviewed and reissued. It contains new information under Health Issues (Drug Control Department contact details). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Israel, the Gaza Strip and the West Bank 27 Oct 2009 23:54:09 GMT
This advice has been reissued. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Civil Unrest/Political Tension (border tensions, protests) and Entry and Exit Requirements (Erez crossing, Rafah crossing). The overall level of the advice has not changed.
Puerto Rico 07 Jul 2009 06:22:13 GMT
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not issue a travel advice for Puerto Rico at this time.
Seychelles 25 Jun 2009 05:23:02 GMT
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not issue a travel advice for Seychelles at this time.
Chad 23 Apr 2009 04:44:54 GMT
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not issue a travel advice for Chad at this time. However, we strongly advise that you do not travel to Chad due to the volatile security situation, ongoing civil unrest and the threat of terrorism.
Montenegro 05 Feb 2009 05:10:45 GMT
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade does not issue a travel advice for Montenegro at this time.
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