Does one have to order a BigMac and fries to get the help?
Under a new partnership, outlets of the US fast food chain throughout Austria will help American citizens from Wednesday to get in touch with their embassy, it said on Facebook.
"Staff (at any McDonald's in Austria) will assist them in making contact with the US Embassy for consular services," the embassy wrote
Consular services include reporting a lost or stolen passport or seeking travel assistance, the post said.
Facebook users commenting on the post wasted no time in coining terms such as "McVisa" and "McPassport".
More @ McPassport: American citizens in Austria told to seek consular help at McDonald's