Egyptian embassy in Kiev urges nationals to register in Ukrainian foreign ministry's questionnaire for departure

CAIRO - 5 March 2022: The Egyptian Embassy in Kiev said it was briefed on a questionnaire of the Ukrainian foreign ministry concerning the registration of foreign citizens and students wishing to leave Ukraine so that the country's authorities would be able to facilitate their departure.

On its Facebook page, the embassy called on all Egyptian nationals in Ukraine now to swiftly register in the questionnaire.

Egypt’s Embassy in Budapest said the Egyptian authorities decided to send two planes daily to Hungary starting from Saturday, March 5 and until Friday, March 11 to bring nationals fleeing Ukraine home.

The embassy explained in a statement that such a step is part of the state’s efforts to bring nationals fleeing Ukraine to Egypt.

The embassy urged nationals desiring to return home to register a request on traveling back to Egypt as soon as possible, in addition to finalizing all required procedures for their departure.