Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia

08/02/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/01/2024 22:20

LATEST UPDATE ON MALAYSIANS IN BANGLADESH

LATEST UPDATE ON MALAYSIANS IN BANGLADESH

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the High Commission of Malaysia in Dhaka, is continuously monitoring the situation in Bangladesh.

The Ministry is aware that there are Malaysian citizens who intend to return to Bangladesh. Given the unpredictable nature of the situation on the ground, Malaysian citizens are encouraged to defer any non-essential travel to Dhaka for the time being. Malaysian citizens are also advised to register their presence in Bangladesh with the High Commission of Malaysia in Dhaka. Similarly, Malaysian students who choose to return to Bangladesh to continue their studies are advised to register with the High Commission of Malaysia in Dhaka as soon as they arrive.

Malaysian citizens in Bangladesh should remain vigilant and avoid being near any large gatherings or conflict areas. Precautions must also be taken in accordance with the instructions issued by local authorities.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the High Commission of Malaysia in Dhaka, is committed to ensuring the welfare and safety of all Malaysian citizens in Bangladesh. Malaysians who require consular assistance can contact the High Commission of Malaysia via the following details:

HIGH COMMISSION OF MALAYSIA IN DHAKA

Address: Malaysian High Commission in Dhaka

House No. 19, Road No. 6,

Baridhara Diplomatic Enclave,

Dhaka - 1212

People's Republic of Bangladesh

Phone number: +880241081892 / 1895

+88 018 4179 8077 (for emergencies only)

Email: [email protected]

PUTRAJAYA

2 August 2024