Three Thousand Egyptians Are Stuck In Dubai And Are Demanding That Their Government Return Them To Their Country

The tragedy of the "transit Egyptians" was repeated again. After Al-Qabas highlighted the suffering of many of them, in its number issued on January 30, 2020, about 3 thousand Egyptians found themselves stranded in Dubai, and a number of them gathered in front of a hotel demanding the Egyptian government to help them, after they failed in Returning to Kuwait and they are stranded after spending about a month there, following the decisions to reduce passengers and close the airport due to the epidemic situation. 

Amid news that the Egyptian Ministry of Immigration has no solutions to settle the conditions of those stranded, the stranded are suffering, according to a number of them who contacted Al-Qabas, "a very critical situation, as they can no longer enter Kuwait, nor return to Egypt," noting that their money is "depleted."
As a result of their stay for about a month, during which they incurred large sums of money because of the tourist prices, the expenses of staying in hotels and the necessary surveying to enter Kuwait more than once.

And they indicated that many of them had their trip postponed more than once, forcing them to spend more time that cost them more expenses, but they endured the situation and borrowed from each other in the hope of returning to Kuwait and catching up with their work, but after recent decisions they found themselves in this predicament, as their money and hotels were exhausted.

I notified them of the expulsion, and there is no place to shelter them. 3 thousand suffer The stranded Egyptians, whose numbers are estimated at 3,000, according to what some of them said, appealed to the Minister of Immigration and the Egyptian Ambassador to the Emirates to intervene to solve their problem, indicating that their visas will expire within days, and that their residency in Kuwait is about to expire, and their families and families are still stuck there, and they have their property. And their banking transactions that require their return to settle their affairs.

Everyone stressed their respect for the sovereign decisions of Kuwait to protect their country from the epidemic, hoping that the Egyptian government would intervene to return them to their country, after they lost all the money they had and could not book a return ticket, and hotels had warned them to expel, and now they face the specter of deportation due to the imminence of their tourist visa.

No solutions Al-Qabas learned from a source in the Egyptian Ministry of Immigration that the ministry will do everything possible to help those stranded in Dubai and other "transit" countries to facilitate their return to Egypt, by corresponding with the tourism chambers, travel offices and agents, as well as diplomatic missions and foreign representatives from both countries.

The source indicated that the large numbers are stuck and heading to Kuwait greatly complicates the task, as there are no solutions yet, especially since the decisions of sisterly Kuwait may extend for an unknown period, which makes it imperative for stranded Egyptians to return to their country until the return of the movement movement in a way. natural.

Honorable people heading to Kuwait: Go back

The Minister of State for Immigration and Egyptians Abroad, Nabila Makram, appealed to Egyptians heading to Kuwait who did not leave Egypt to "postpone travel during the current period, which is witnessing the announcement of regulatory decisions to limit the spread of the Corona pandemic or the transmission of mutated strains."

In an official statement, Makram issued an appeal to those temporarily in one of the transit countries to go to Kuwait and who will not be able to travel to Kuwait before next Sunday and are not willing to endure residence for a future period of necessity to return to the homeland, as “it will not be possible to find alternatives to provide residency for citizens.
 

 

SOURCE  ALQABAS

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