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E-gate services introduced for Maldivians at VIA Terminal 1

Maldives Immigration has announced that e-gate services are available to Maldivians at Terminal 1 of Velana International Airport. The announcement was dated 31 December 2025.

Aug 3, 2026 · 2:26 PM Last updated Aug 4, 2026 · 12:07 AM (3 months ago) Source: Maldives Immigration

Maldivian travellers can now use electronic immigration gates at Terminal 1 of Velana International Airport (VIA), according to Maldives Immigration.

The authority announced the availability of the service on 31 December 2025.

The e-gates provide an automated option for Maldivians passing through immigration controls at the terminal.