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Minister Ihusaan hails President Muizzu’s vision as Maldives launches region’s first e-Visa system

Minister Ihusaan hails President Muizzu’s vision as Maldives launches region’s first e-Visa system

The Maldives launched the region's first fully electronic visa (e-Visa) system, hailed by Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ali Ihusaan as a direct outcome of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's digital vision. At a ceremony held by Maldives Immigration, Minister Ihusaan stated the e-Visa resolves challenges for companies employing foreign workers and long-term foreign residents, transforming a manual process into an online service. He recalled the initiative began in early 2024 when visa stickers were running out, and President Muizzu instructed digitization. The Minister emphasized this makes Maldives the first country in the region to offer 100% electronic visas, reflecting visionary leadership. The e-Visa is part of President Muizzu's 'Maldives 2.0' vision, marking a leap in digital governance and public service modernization.

The Maldives launched the region's first fully electronic visa (e-Visa) system, hailed by Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ali Ihusaan as a direct outcome of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's digital vision. At a ceremony held by Maldives Immigration, Minister Ihusaan stated the e-Visa resolves challenges for companies employing foreign workers and long-term foreign residents, transforming a manual process into an online service. He recalled the initiative began in early 2024 when visa stickers were running out, and President Muizzu instructed digitization. The Minister emphasized this makes Maldives the first country in the region to offer 100% electronic visas, reflecting visionary leadership. The e-Visa is part of President Muizzu's 'Maldives 2.0' vision, marking a leap in digital governance and public service modernization.

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The Maldives launched the region's first fully electronic visa (e-Visa) system, hailed by Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ali Ihusaan as a direct outcome of President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu's digital vision. At a ceremony held by Maldives Immigration, Minister Ihusaan stated the e-Visa resolves challenges for companies employing foreign workers and long-term foreign residents, transforming a manual process into an online service. He recalled the initiative began in early 2024 when visa stickers were running out, and President Muizzu instructed digitization. The Minister emphasized this makes Maldives the first country in the region to offer 100% electronic visas, reflecting visionary leadership. The e-Visa is part of President Muizzu's 'Maldives 2.0' vision, marking a leap in digital governance and public service modernization.

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