Maldives Immigration deports 30 foreign nationals amid ongoing crackdown

21 Sep 2024 | 10:28
Foreign nationals being deported yesterday (Photo/Immigration)

The Maldives Immigration Department deported 30 foreign nationals yesterday as part of ongoing efforts to enforce immigration laws.

According to authorities, these individuals were among those held in immigration custody for violations, with further investigations underway for other detainees.

The deportees, who were sent back to Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, and Nepal, highlight the department's commitment to ensuring compliance with immigration regulations.

In a post shared on social media platform ‘X’, officials urged all expatriates residing in the country to strictly follow local laws and emphasized the importance of maintaining up-to-date work permits and visas.

Immigration authorities continue to encourage both foreign workers and their employers to adhere to immigration requirements to avoid legal repercussions.

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