Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Maldives Immigration services. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with Maldives immigration laws.

Information Collection and Use

Maldives Immigration cooperates with law enforcement agencies and other relevant entities to enforce and comply with applicable laws and regulations. We may disclose user information to such authorities and entities where necessary or appropriate to respond to claims, legal processes, regulatory requirements, or to prevent, detect, investigate, or stop illegal, unethical, or otherwise unlawful activities, in accordance with the laws and regulations of the Maldives.

Information We Collect

Personal Identification Information

Passport details, work visa details, and other government-issued identification for individuals.

Biometric Data

Photographs or biometric data for facial recognition used to verify identity.

Other Immigration Information

Any documents or identification data required for immigration verification, such as travel documents, entry/exit records, or immigration status.

Device Information

Information about the devices used to connect to our website, portal, or software, including IP addresses, browser and operating systems, and geographical locations.

Usage Data

Data regarding user habits and preferences, such as time spent on the website and visit frequency.

How We Use Your Information

To Process Your Requested Services

Personal information provided is used to process requested services and shared with relevant authorities for required purposes.

Immigration Enforcement

To verify the identity and legal status of individuals entering or residing in Maldives.

Compliance with Immigration Laws

Ensuring only legally authorized individuals are allowed entry or stay.

Facial Recognition Processing

Identifying individuals without legal documents by using facial recognition technology.

Communication

Responding to emails, addressing requests, answering questions, and notifying users about the statuses of their requests.

Improving Services

Analyzing data to improve user experience and the services offered.

Permanent Record for Immigration Authority

Data transmitted to Maldives Immigration Authority for further processing and permanent storage.

How We Share Your Information

Maldives Immigration

All collected data is transmitted to the Maldives Immigration for permanent storage and ownership in compliance with Maldives immigration laws.

Third Party Sharing

Maldives Immigration may share data and information with law enforcement agencies and other relevant entities for the purposes of law enforcement and compliance with financial and telecommunication regulatory requirements.

Data Retention and Deletion

Permanent Storage

Personal and biometric data is stored permanently by the Maldives Immigration Authority in compliance with immigration laws.

Temporary Data Handling

Facial recognition data is temporarily stored for processing and securely deleted from the app's systems after verification.

No Deletion of Data

Due to legal obligations, data cannot be deleted and is retained for record-keeping, enforcement, and compliance purposes.

Data Security

Secure Transmission

All data is securely transmitted to the Maldives Immigration Authority.

Compliance with Security Standards

We adhere to data protection measures and security protocols for handling sensitive personal and biometric data.

Your Privacy Rights

Data Retention by Maldives Immigration

Data collected through the app is stored permanently with Maldives Immigration Authority and is under their control.

No Deletion Requests

Under Maldives immigration laws, data cannot be deleted or modified once collected and transmitted. Concerns regarding data should be directed to Maldives Immigration.

Privacy Policy Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and the "Effective Date" will be updated. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we handle your data.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy or our services, please contact us at:

[email protected]