Travelling overseas? Don’t overlook immigration changes, bill payments, and home security!

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Before travelling overseas, make sure you're aware of recent changes to immigration rules and visa requirements to avoid potential issues during your trip or when returning home. In the first episode of this two-part podcast series, hear from travellers who share their experiences of taking…

Podcast guest Naveed Iqbal says holiday planning should start well before departure. By tracking savings and expenses regularly and setting a budget in advance, travellers can plan a trip that fits their financial circumstances rather than relying on credit cards or loans.

He also notes that ongoing costs in Australia, including rent, utility bills and other commitments, continue while you're overseas. Recently returned from Pakistan, Zara Zeeshan says rising prices there mean travellers should budget carefully for travel and daily expenses, and visitors to Pakistan's Upper Punjab region should take precautions because of weather conditions, smog, and dengue risks.

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