PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, will close to the public due to the ongoing regional security situation. In a notice on Monday (March 2), the embassy stated that in-person consular services would be unavailable during the closure. However, it said the consular team would remain reachable via telephone and e-mail to provide advice and assistance, including for urgent matters. ALSO READ: It wasn't sand, it was missiles: Malaysian housewife recounts airstrike in UAEFor emergencies, they can be reached at +971 50 614 6894 or mwabudhabi@kln.gov.my. Malaysia previously advised its citizens in the region to remain vigilant and stay in contact with diplomatic missions for updates and assistance.

Source: The Star March 02, 2026 07:24 UTC