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UK Visas and Immigration announces annual temporary visa service in Maldives

The UK’s annual temporary visa service in the Maldives will operate in Male this August

The Temporary Enrollment Location (TEL)

The Temporary Enrollment Location (TEL) will operate on 5th and 6th August 2019 from 09.00 am to 05.00 pm from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maldives (1st Floor, Boduthakurufaanu Magu, Male).

Applicants wishing to use the temporary VAC will follow the normal application process by submitting their forms, paying for their visas and booking their appointments online via apply UK visa.

UKVI have agreed to waive routine interviews for customers applying for a Tier 4 student visa via the TEL – making the process more convenient to those who use the TEL.

This is an optional service and those in Maldives are free to travel to the nearest visa application centres in Sri Lanka or India.

For specific queries on the visa application process contact the International Enquiry Service.

Published 23 July 2019
Last updated 25 July 2019 + show all updates
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