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This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. We continue to advise Australians to exercise normal safety precautions in Spain.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. It contains new information under Laws (people found making false statements to police may be prosecuted) and Natural disasters, severe weather and climate (recent seismic activity affecting southern Thailand). We continue to advise you to exercise a high degree of caution in Thailand due to the threat of terrorist attack, particularly in the provinces of Yala, Pattani, Narathiwat and Songkhla, where we advise you not to travel.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. It includes new information under Safety and security: Civil unrest/political tension (a nation-wide bandh (general strike) began on 17 May 2012, disrupting activities across the country). We advise you to exercise a high degree of caution in Nepal due to the uncertain political and security situation.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 18 May 2012. It contains new information under Terrorism (possible targets include Kenyan Government buildings, major infrastructure, and refugee camps near the Kenya-Somalia border where Western aid workers may be targeted). We continue to advise Australians to exercise a high degree of caution overall in Kenya at this time due to the high risk of terrorist attack, civil unrest and high crime levels in the country. We also continue to strongly advise Australians not to travel to border regions with Somalia, Ethiopia and South Sudan, because of the extremely dangerous security situation.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 17 May 2012. It contains updated information in the Summary and under Safety and security: Terrorism (in 2012 insurgents have conducted a number of large-scale coordinated attacks against the Government of Iraq and civilians. Australians could be caught up in such indiscriminate attacks). We continue to advise Australians not to travel to Iraq because of the extremely dangerous security situation and very high threat of terrorist attack.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. It includes new information under Money and valuables (some major hotels and tour operators will only accept payment from foreign travellers in hard currency). The overall level of the advice has not been changed.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. It includes new information under Safety and security: Terrorism (car bomb in Bogota on 15 May 2012) and Additional information: Where to get help (contact details for the Canadian Embassy in Bogota). We continue to advise Australians in Colombia to exercise a high degree of caution in Colombia because of the high threat of terrorism and criminal activity.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 16 May 2012. It contains new information under Safety and security: Civil unrest/political tension (clashes in Tripoli). The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 11 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Health (several cases of dengue fever confirmed on the main island of Rarotonga in May 2012). We continue to advise Australians to exercise normal safety precaution in the Cook Islands.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 11 May 2012. The overall level has not been changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 11 May 2012. We continue to advise Australians in Honduras to exercise a high degree of caution because of the high levels of violent crime.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 10 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and Terrorism (On 9 May 2012, the US Embassy in Sanaa issued a Travel Warning reminding its citizens of the continued high security threat in Yemen due to terrorist activities and the continued threats by terrorists to attack, especially in areas frequented by westerners such as tourist destinations). We continue to advise against all travel to Yemen and strongly urge all Australians in Yemen to make plans to depart immediately.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 09 May 2012. It includes new information in the Summary and under Local travel (African Union Summit to be held in Lilongwe 9-16 July 2012). The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 09 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Local travel (NATO Summit in Chicago on 20 and 21 May 2012). We continue to advise Australians to exercise normal safety precautions in the United States of America.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 09 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Where to get help (contact details for the Australian Honorary Consulate in Windhoek). We continue to advise Australians to exercise normal safety precautions in Namibia.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 09 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Civil unrest / Political tension (general elections in June 2012). We continue to advise Australians to exercise normal safety precautions in Mongolia.

This Advice was last issued on Wednesday, 09 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Tuesday, 08 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Local Travel (exercise vigilance in the Faleatiu area). The overall level of the advice has not been changed.

This Advice was last issued on Tuesday, 08 May 2012. We continue to advise Australians to exercise a high degree of caution in Bolivia because of ongoing political and social tensions and the risk of serious crime.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 04 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has been lowered to 'Exercise a high degree of caution'. We continue to advise Australians to 'Reconsider their need to travel' to Central Sulawesi, Maluku, Papua and West Papua provinces due to recent communal and sectarian violence.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 04 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not been changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 04 May 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 03 May 2012. It contains new information under Terrorism (attacks in Kabul and elsewhere in Afghanistan on 15 April and 2 May 2012; incomplete buildings may be used in future attacks). We continue to advise Australians not to travel to Afghanistan because of the extremely dangerous security situation and the very high threat of terrorist attack.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 03 May 2012. It contains new information under Safety and Security: Terrorism (suicide bombing in Taraba State on 30 April 2012; attacks on churches in Kano City and Maiduguri on 29 April 2012). We continue to advise Australians to reconsider their need to travel to Nigeria at this time due to the very high threat of terrorist attack, the high risk of kidnapping, the unpredictable security situation, the heightened risk of violent civil unrest and the high level of violent crime. On 17 April 2012, the US Government warned of possible terrorist attacks in Abuja, including at hotels frequented by Westerners

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 03 May 2012. It contains new information under Safety and security: Crime (update) The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 03 May 2012. It includes new information in the Summary and under Safety and security: Terrorism (revised text on the Sinai). The overall level of advice has not changed. We advise Australians to Reconsider their need to travel to the Sinai (except Sharm el Sheikh).

This Advice was last issued on Tuesday, 01 May 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and Safety and security: Terrorism (on 27 April 2012, four bombs exploded in public places in the city of Dnipropetrovsk injuring around 30 people) . The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Monday, 30 April 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Terrorism (murder of foreign national kidnapped in January 2012 and bombing in Lahore). The overall level of the advice has not changed. We strongly advise Australians to reconsider their need to travel to Pakistan due to the very high threat of terrorist attack, kidnapping, sectarian violence and the unpredictable security situation. If you do decide to travel to Pakistan, you should exercise extreme caution.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 27 April 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 27 April 2012. It contains new information in the Summary and under Local travel (UEFA 2012 European Football Championship will be held in Poland and Ukraine from 8 June to 1 July 2012). The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 27 April 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Friday, 27 April 2012. It includes new information in the Summary and under Safety and security: Civil unrest/political tension (escalating conflict between military forces in border regions with Sudan). The overall level of advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 26 April 2012. The overall level of advice has not changed.

This Advice was last issued on Thursday, 26 April 2012. The overall level of the advice has not changed.