Saturday January 28th 2012

Welcome to the website of the Embassy of the Maldives in Japan. The website contains information on the work that we do at the Embassy as well as the latest news and information on the Maldives. We thank you for visiting our website and hope that the information provided here will be useful for you. Please feel free to contact us if you need any further assistance.

EMBASSY NEWS

Foreign Minister Naseem Calls on H.E. Sadakazu Tanigaki, Leader of LDP

In the third and final day of his visit to Japan, H.E. Mr. Ahmed Naseem, Minister of [Read More]

Foreign Minister Naseem Calls on Foreign Minister Gemba

Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr. Ahmed Naseem, who is currently on a three-day visit [Read More]

Foreign Minister Naseem in Japan

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Maldives, H.E. Mr. Ahmed Naseem, arrived in Tokyo [Read More]

         

THE EMBASSY

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EMBASSY OF THE MALDIVES
Iikura IT Building, 8F,
1-9-10 Azabudai,
Minato-ku,Tokyo 106-0041,
JAPAN
TEL:03-6234-4315
FAX:03-6234-4316
E-mail: info@maldivesembassy.jp

Office Hours:
Mon - Fri: 0900-1700
Mon - Fri: 1000-1600 (Consular)

REGISTER ONLINE

The Maldivian Community in Japan are requested to register by completing the Online Registration Form or by calling the Embassy.

Visit Guide

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MALDIVES-JAPAN RELATIONS

Maldives-Japan Relations

Diplomatic relations between the Maldives and Japan was established in 1967. Over the past 40 years, relations of friendship and mutual cooperation between the two countries [Read More]

INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES

General information

Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) has always played a crucial role in the economic development of the Maldives.     [Read More]

Economic Profile

The Maldives is an archipelago of 1,192 small coral islands. Of the 200 inhabited islands, one third have fewer than [Read More]

Laws & Regulations

Law on Foreign Investments in the Republic of Maldives (Law No. 25/79) The  Company  Law  of  the  Republic of [Read More]

For more info please visit Invest Maldives

CONSULAR SERVICES

Consular Services

The Embassy provides the following services to Maldivian nationals living in Japan: Assisting in renewing and processing of passports Issuing temporary travel documents in [Read More]

VISIT MALDIVES

General Infomation

Sun, sand and sea, a thousand ‘Robinson Crusoe’ islands, massive lagoons with different depths and infinite shades [Read More]

Visa

Visitors to the Maldives do not require a visa prior to their arrival in the country. A free 30 days tourist visa [Read More]

Customs Regulations

All passengers visiting the Maldives should go through customs checking. Passengers’ luggage and any other hand [Read More]

For more info please visit MMPRC

NEWS FROM THE MALDIVES

President and First Lady Attend India’s Republic Day Function

President and First Lady Attend India’s Republic Day Function

President Mohamed Nasheed and Madam Laila Ali, attended the function to mark India’s 62nd Republic Day. The function was held last evening at Dharubaaruge. Speaking at the function, the President said the Maldives would “continue to get aspirations and lessons from the Indian experience” in creating and implementing [Read More]

Government Condemns Violent Attack on Journalists During Opposition Protest

Government Condemns Violent Attack on Journalists During Opposition Protest

The government has condemned a violent attack on a Maldives National Broadcasting Corporation (MNBC) journalist on Monday night, which left the journalist with a broken arm. Newscaster Moosa Naushad was beaten up during [Read More]

Construction of Utheemu Island Harbour Will Begin this Year – President Nasheed

Construction of Utheemu Island Harbour Will Begin this Year – President Nasheed

President Mohamed Nasheed has said that construction of Utheemu Island Harbour is set to begin this year. The President made this statement at the inauguration ceremony of Utheemu School’s Silver Jubilee Fund. The [Read More]

President says Maldivian nationhood must be based on universal values and traditions

President says Maldivian nationhood must be based on universal values and traditions

President Mohamed Nasheed has said the Maldivian nationhood must be based on the universal values taught by Islam and the age-old Maldivian ways and traditions. Speaking at a function to mark the country’s 69th [Read More]

STUDY IN JAPAN

One of the key priorities of the Embassy is to find suitable educational opportunities for Maldivian students in Japan. We are presently in the process of compiling an educational resources database and hope to publish it on this website shortly.

We are also working with a private corporation in Japan to set up a scholarship scheme for our students and hope to announce the scheme in the very near future.

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