Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced it has launched a WhatsApp hotline service at more than 90 diplomatic missions and consulates abroad. The diplomatic missions abroad also published their respective contact numbers for activating this service on their social media pages. The Central hotline service for the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration for Consular Affairs has been activated at +201226858000 (WhatsApp messaging), to establish new mechanisms for communicating with Egyptian communities around the world. This hotline operates in parallel with the hotlines of diplomatic missions abroad. According to the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration for Consular Affairs, Haddad al-Gohary, this initiative comes upon orders from the Foreign Minister, and showcases the ministry’s investment in the well-being of Egyptian communities worldwide.

Source: Egypt Independent March 03, 2026 11:53 UTC