Morocco: British Nationals Abroad

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office written question – answered on 20 September 2023.

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Photo of Andrew Rosindell Andrew Rosindell Conservative, Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many British nationals requested consular assistance in Morocco in the last month.

Photo of Anne-Marie Trevelyan Anne-Marie Trevelyan Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office)

According to our consular case management system, the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) provided consular assistance in 22 new cases for Morocco from 12 August 2023 to 12 September 2023. Following the tragic earthquake of 8 September, as of 12 September, the FCDO has received over 490 calls and over 30 written enquiries (by email and on social media) relating to British Nationals. Any British Nationals in Morocco who need consular support should contact us on +44 20 7008 5000 and sign up for alerts on the relevant foreign travel advice page [https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice].

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