Due to the region’s current security situation, the Government of India has issued a travel advisory. Indians should not travel to Syria until further notice, according to the advisory, which was made public on December 6.
The government has advised keeping in touch with the Indian Embassy in Damascus if there are Indian nationals who are currently present in Syria. The embassy can be reached via its 24-hour emergency line, +9393385973( also accessible on WhatsApp), or via email at hoc.damascus@mea.gov.in.
The advisory also advises using the readily available commercial flights to depart Syria as soon as possible. Those who cannot leave are advised to use extreme caution, stifle their movements, and prioritize their safety.
This precautionary measure demonstrates the Indian government’s commitment to protecting its citizens ‘safety and well-being abroad. Indian citizens are encouraged to remain vigilant and stay in touch with the embassy for more information.