KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The Embassy of Malaysia in Cairo is advising all Malaysians in Egypt to avoid areas where there is civil unrest or large presence of security forces.
According to a consular notice uploaded to the Embassy of Malaysia in Cairo Facebook page, Malaysians are advised to carry with them at all times personal identification documents such as passports, visas, and student cards that are valid.
"Refrain from writing or spreading unverified information that could be interpreted as disrupting public order in violation of local laws,” the notice read.
The notice also advises Malaysians to stay alert to the latest developments and instructions from the Egyptian authorities, to refer to and check the latest travel information issued by airlines, and to remain calm and obtain information from verified sources.
Malaysians are also reminded to be vigilant at all times and to adhere to timely instructions from local authorities, the notice read.
Malaysians who have yet to register themselves with the embassy or would like to update information on their whereabouts are advised to do so at https://ekonsular.kln.gov.my/login (please refer to the user guide at https://ekonsular.kln.gov.my/manual).
For emergencies or consular assistance, contact the Embassy of Malaysia in Cairo, Egypt at 10 Street 261, Maadi, Cairo. Phone: +02 2517 4210/ +20 120 027 6388 (24 hours) or e-mail mwcairo@kln.gov.my / cai.consular@kln.gov.my. -- Bernama
