The Ministry of Immigration is responsible for managing immigration-related processes, policies, and services. It supports individuals and businesses with visas, residency, citizenship, and other immigration matters. These services aim to ensure smooth, lawful migration while aligning with national regulations.

Key Services Offered by the Ministry of Immigration

1. Visa Services:

• Tourist Visas: Application assistance and extensions.
• Employment Visas: Typing and submission for employers and employees.
• Family Visas: Support for sponsoring family members.
• Visit Visas: Assistance for short-term stays for relatives or friends.

2. Residency Services:

• Application for new residency permits.
• Renewal and cancellation of residency permits.
• Issuance of residency cards and updates to personal details.

3. Citizenship Services:

• Applications for citizenship or nationality where applicable.
• Assistance with dual citizenship and legal requirements.
• Guidance on the naturalisation process.

4. Document Authentication and Attestation:

• Attestation of documents required for immigration purposes, such as marriage certificates or educational documents.
• Translation and notarisation of documents.

5. Immigration Advisory Services:

• Guidance on immigration policies and processes.
• Assistance with resolving visa overstay penalties and legal matters.

6. Labour and Immigration Coordination:

• Processing work permits and labour cards.
• Liaising with employers for immigration compliance.

7. Deportation and Exit Services:

• Assistance for voluntary departures or deportation cases.
• Clearance for exit visas and ensuring compliance with immigration laws.

8. Online and E-Government Services:

• Access to digital platforms for visa tracking, application submission, and status updates.
• Scheduling and managing appointments at immigration centres.