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Australia worried my child may be taken overseas: what should I do?

Jez Smith4 October 2026

The Attorney-General’s Department says to act quickly. Keep the child’s passport and recent photos, record likely overseas contacts, contact police if safety is at risk, and seek urgent advice about Family Law Watchlist or court orders where appropriate. Official source: Australian Attorney-General’s Department. Guide: https://getinstantlaw.com/family-child-relocation-travel

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