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Maldives Corporate Resident Visa

4 facts quoted from the official source

Corporate Resident Visa is available to eligible investors who apply through the official business portal under the corporate-residence framework.

Route type
Investment
Can bring
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
1
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

1 requirement quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Corporate residence basisForeign Direct Investment that confirms the requirement set out in section 5 of the Corporate Resident Visa Regulation. Fixed Deposit US$ 250,000 invested in a licensed bank in the Maldives for a period of 5 years, effective prior to the date of application. Government approved investment (Please specify details).via immigration.gov.mv · checked 2026-08-03 · Maldives Corporate Resident Visa Regulation 2021, Regulation No. 2021/R-115, effective 29 August 2021; current official download checked 3 August 2026
Also stated by the source
  • Current recognitionCorporate Resident Visa Regulation 2021 (MED) | Release: 2021via immigration.gov.mv · checked 2026-08-03 · Maldives Corporate Resident Visa Regulation 2021, Regulation No. 2021/R-115, effective 29 August 2021; current official download checked 3 August 2026
Family

Who you can bring

Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
1 proven from the official source.
  • ValidityCorporate Resident Visa is suitable for eligible investors who wish to remain in Maldives for a longer period. Standard processing time for Corporate Resident Visa is 14 days. It is issued for a 5-year period.via immigration.gov.mv · checked 2026-08-03 · Maldives Corporate Resident Visa Regulation 2021, Regulation No. 2021/R-115, effective 29 August 2021; current official download checked 3 August 2026
Processing time
1 proven from the official source.
  • Processing timeStandard processing time for Corporate Resident Visa is 14 days. It is issued for a 5-year period.via immigration.gov.mv · checked 2026-08-03 · Maldives Corporate Resident Visa Regulation 2021, Regulation No. 2021/R-115, effective 29 August 2021; current official download checked 3 August 2026
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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Maldives?
The official source states: Corporate Resident Visa is available to eligible investors who apply through the official business portal under the corporate-residence framework.

Every answer is quoted from the official trade.gov.mv page for this route, last read 2026-07-25.

We checked 4 points against the official source; 4 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source trade.gov.mvLast read 2026-07-25 Every quote on this page is from this Maldives government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-25 · Our methodology
· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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