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Reissued with updates regarding a major event.
Exercise normal precautions in Australia.
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is scheduled to take place across Australia and New Zealand in nine cities from July 20 through August 20, 2023. Review the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023 webpage for actions to take prior to travel.
Read the country information page for additional information on travel to Australia.
If you decide to travel to Australia:
- Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency.
- Follow the Department of State on Facebook and Twitter.
- Review the Country Security Report for Australia.
- Visit the CDC page for the latest Travel Health Information related to your travel.
- Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the Traveler’s Checklist.
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