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Parliamentary elections will be held on 25 October in #Serbia. Protests may increase around the elections and could turn violent or disrupt travel.
Avoid protests and large gatherings, monitor local media and follow the advice of local authorities. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Serbia
The ongoing El Niño climate event is causing severe weather in multiple countries across the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific.
Be aware of how this may affect your plans if you are travelling in the coming months.
Read more: smartraveller.gov.au/news-an…
Protests and demonstrations occurred on 17 October and may continue. Authorities may impose public safety measures.
France uses a 3-level threat alert system. The current level is ‘vigilance renforcée’ (enhanced vigilance)
Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/France @AusAmbFR
We continue to advise exercise normal safety precautions in Fiji. If you’re staying for less than 4 months, you may be eligible for a visa on arrival in Fiji. Read and subscribe to our travel advice: Smartraveller.gov.au/fiji
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We continue to advise do not travel to Saudi Arabia due to the volatile security situation. If you wish to leave Saudi Arabia, consider land transport options to depart. Read & subscribe: smartraveller.gov.au/saudi-a…
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The Government of #Mauritius has announced further overnight curfews from 10pm to 4.30am on the nights of Friday 16, Saturday 17 and Sunday 18 October, ending at 4.30am on Monday 19 October. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Mauriti…
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Before arriving in #Indonesia, complete an arrival card & apply for an e-Visa on Arrival (e-VOA) via the All Indonesia website. The legal drinking age is 21. Learn about local laws and customs. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Indones…
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We’ve increased our advice for Saudi Arabia to do not travel due to the volatile security situation. Postpone planned travel, including for religious purposes. If you wish to leave Saudi Arabia, consider land transport options to depart. (1/2)
If you choose to remain in Saudi Arabia, be prepared to shelter in place at short notice and have sufficient food, water and essential supplies. Read & subscribe: smartraveller.gov.au/saudi-a…
@AusAmbKSA (2/2)
Smoke haze from regional fires is affecting air quality in #Singapore. Follow the advice of the Singapore National Environment Agency (NEA). Read and subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Singapo…
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Our people in Guam and CNMI: pls stay tuned in to local alerts. @Smartraveller
Typhoon Watch In Effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian, and Saipan
Valid as of 1:00 AM ChST on Friday, October 16, 2026
…TYPHOON WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE MARIANAS…
29W has been upgraded from a depression to Tropical Storm Champi, with maximum sustained winds of 40 MPH.
ALT Typhoon Watch In Effect for Guam, Rota, Tinian, and Saipan Valid as of 1:00 AM ChST on Friday, October 16, 2026 …TYPHOON WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE MARIANAS… 29W has been upgraded from a depression to Tropical Storm Champi, with maximum sustained winds of 40 MPH.
Travelling to #Portugal? Allow extra time at the airport, as delays may occur at borders. We continue to advise exercise normal safety precautions. Before you travel, check the European Entry/Exit System and visa requirements. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Portuga…
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Exercise normal safety precautions in #Poland. Check the European Entry and Exit (EES) & visa rules before travel. If you're a dual national of a European country, check the rules that apply to you. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Poland
Political protests occur regularly in #Albania. Demonstrations can deteriorate quickly without warning. Recent demonstrations near government buildings have become violent. Avoid large gatherings and protests. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Albania
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In some parts of Indonesia, including in Bali, fuel distribution delays are causing long queues at petrol stations. This may impact transport availability and traffic conditions. Allow plenty of time for travel to and from the airport. Read and subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/Indones…
World Bank and IMF meetings are being held in Bangkok until 18 October. Expect demonstrations and disruptions, including road closures. Avoid demonstrations and follow the advice of local authorities. Read & subscribe: Smartraveller.gov.au/thailan…
We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in Mexico overall due to the threat of violent crime. In a number of areas we advise reconsider your need to travel due to high levels of violent crime, including kidnapping, extortion & a volatile security situation. (1/2)
Read and subscribe to our travel advice: Smartraveller.gov.au/mexico
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Important information for Australians in Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay 👇 instagram.com/p/DefOvj1vuF-/…