Malaysian Embassy Urges Nationals in Flood-Stricken Bangkok to Register and Stay Informed
The Malaysian Embassy in Bangkok has asked Malaysians affected by the citywide floods to keep in touch and register via the e-Konsular system.
Persistent heavy rain since Thursday has caused flooding across every district of Bangkok, disrupting major transport routes. In response, the Malaysian Foreign Ministry issued an advisory urging Malaysians in the capital to stay in communication with the Malaysian Embassy for updates and support. The embassy listed several phone lines and an email address for consular assistance and stressed the importance of registering one’s presence in Thailand through the e-Konsular system.
It also advised citizens to follow local safety directives and to exercise caution. Those traveling through Suvarnabhumi Airport were specifically told to arrive early due to possible delays on access roads. The embassy continues to coordinate closely with Thai authorities as the situation evolves.
Why it matters
Malaysian nationals in Thailand need clear guidance and support as Bangkok floods disrupt travel and daily life.
How this story developed
- Sep 26 Bangkok declares citywide disaster as torrential rains dump nearly 300 mm since Thursday
- Sep 26 Temporary shelters have been opened, now housing roughly 900 people.
- Sep 27 Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul cut short his London trip to oversee the flood response.
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