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Contractor Registration

Register as a contractor in the construction industry to legally engage in construction projects. Your registration is valid for 2 years from the date of issuance.

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Construction Industry Consultant Registration

Register as a consultant under the Construction Industry in accordance with the Guideline for Consultant’s Registration (2015). Your consultant registration is valid for one year from the date of issuance.

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Report Construction Issues

Report construction-related issues to the relevant authorities for investigation and necessary action.

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Case Submission to Appeals Committee

This service allows individuals or companies to appeal cases regarding misconduct by a construction-related party.

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Construction Industry Technical Association Registration

Register technical associations related to the construction industry under the Construction Industry Technical Association Regulation (2019/R-1005).

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Sublease Approval

Use this service to get approval for subleasing a tourist establishment. This approval allows the head lessee to legally sublease the establishment to another party.

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Construction Industry General Practitioner Registration

Register as an individual professional or technical personnel in the construction industry. Your registration is based on your academic qualifications and experience, in accordance with the Practitioner Regulation (2019/R-1010).

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Reporting of Dangerous Buildings

This service enables individuals to report buildings that may pose a safety hazard to the relevant authorities, ensuring that appropriate actions can be taken to address any risks.

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Registration of Resorts

Use this service to register a new resort with the Ministry of Tourism. Resorts under this category include those developed on plots of land or islands leased specifically for tourism purposes.

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Mobilization Permit

Use this service to obtain a permit for temporary structures required for mobilisation to begin the development of a resort. The permit is valid for six months.

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Hotel Operating License

Use this service to get or renew an operating license for your tourist hotel. Submit your application at least four weeks before your license expires or before you start operating.

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Operating License for Dive Facility

Use this service to obtain an operating licence for a dive facility. Applications should be submitted at least one month before the commencement of operations.

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No Objection to Pre-Opening

Use this service to request for a Pre-Opening Quota and a No-Objection letter for a registered resort, hotel, guesthouse, or marina to start operations.

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Construction Period Extension

Request an extension on your construction period for developing a tourist establishment. You can apply for this extension if you’re unable to complete the development within the initially granted time frame.

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Construction Industry Structural / Architectural Checker Registration

Register as an Architectural or Structural Checker to be permitted to review and stamp drawings for Drawing Approval Permits. Your registration is based on your academic qualifications and experience, as specified in the Construction Industry Practitioners Regulation (2019/R-1010).

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Lease Transfer

Use this service to request approval for transferring the lease rights of a tourist establishment to another party.

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Sublease Registration

This service allows you to formally register a sublease agreement for a tourist establishment with the Ministry.

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Registration of Hotels

Use this service to register a new tourist hotel, renew your registration, or make changes to your hotel registration. This service applies to hotels developed on plots of land or islands leased for tourism purposes by the Government of Maldives.

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Construction Permit

Use this service to obtain approval for detailed drawings and receive a construction permit from the Ministry. This applies to both new construction permits and extensions for ongoing projects on land leased for tourism development.

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Tourism Related Environmental Complaints

Use this service to lodge complaints about environmental issues or boundary-related concerns at tourist establishments or properties. Upon receiving a complaint, the Ministry will investigate the matter and take corrective actions as necessary.

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