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New Facial Recognition System to Streamline the Identification of Undocumented Foreign Workers | Maldives Immigration

Maldives Immigration announced the launch of "MI ID Checker", a facial recognition application developed by Immigration officers with Maldives Police Service support and unveiled by Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ali Ihsaan, designed to identify undocumented foreign workers. The government says more than 9,000 undocumented foreign workers have been repatriated through enforcement operations by the Taskforce on Illegal Expat Operations.

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  • more than 9,000 undocumented foreign workers repatriated Maldives Immigration As a result of these efforts, more than 9,000 undocumented foreign workers have already been repatriated to their home countries.

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