Maldives Immigration has conducted a raid operation at the Hiyaa Flat Towers yesterday, with three expatriates taken into detention.
Maldives Immigration has conducted a raid operation at the Hiyaa Flat Towers yesterday, with three expatriates taken into detention.
In a post on social media platform X today, Immigration stated that the operation focused on businesses operating at the Hiyaa Flats.
Four shops, four cafe'/bakeries, and a salon was inspected.
In two of these businesses, Officers found three expatriates working against regulations, without the necessary permits. These three were then taken into custody.
— Maldives Immigration (@ImmigrationMV) December 22, 2024
To date, Immigration has deported over 5000 expatriates living and working against Immigration laws in Maldives.