Sudan: British Nationals Abroad
(asked on 3rd May 2023) - View Source
Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many requests for consular assistance have been received from British (a) nationals and (b) residency holders in Sudan since 30 April 2023.
Answered by
Andrew Mitchell
Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)
The Consular Contact Centre received 7,342 calls about Sudan between Friday 15 April and 11:00 on 4 May, although some of these will have been multiple calls concerning the same consular case.
British nationals still in Sudan should sign up for Travel Advice alerts. We continue to communicate with British nationals through our Travel Advice and other targeted communications with those who have registered with us.