ADGM-registered hospitality holding firm marketing luxury international island resorts, including master-planned projects in the South Male Atoll, Maldives.
2021
Founded
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Description
The Maldives is an Indian Ocean archipelago nation and a world-leading luxury resort market. Foreigners CANNOT hold private freehold title: the 2015 constitutional amendment allowing foreign freehold was REPEALED effective April 23, 2019. Foreign participation operates strictly on a leasehold basis: up to 50 years on inhabited islands and up to 99 years for long-term government resort master-leases. There is no individual property-linked residency program for home buyers.
FAQ
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Can foreigners buy a home in the Maldives?
No—private freehold for foreigners was officially repealed effective 23 April 2019.
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What was the 2015 amendment?
A constitutional amendment allowing foreign freehold for $1B+ projects with 70%+ reclaimed land—repealed in 2019.
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Can foreigners lease?
Yes—up to 50 years on inhabited islands and up to 99 years for government-approved resort developments.
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Is there residency by investment?
No—there is no property-based residency program for individual home buyers in the Maldives.
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How is foreign investment structured?
Via resort hospitality leaseholds or commercial entities with at least 50% local shareholding.
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