President establishes Government Services Centres

President Dr Mohamed Muizzu has established Government Services Centres through a Directive (No. 16/2026) issued today.

The Centres were established under the powers vested in the President by Article 116(a) of the Constitution and will be administered by the Ministry of Homeland Security, Labour and Technology.

As such, the following Government Services Centres have been established:

1. Government Services Centre – Haa Alifu Atoll
2. Government Services Centre – Haa Dhaalu Atoll
3. Government Services Centre – Shaviyani Atoll
4. Government Services Centre – Noonu Atoll
5. Government Services Centre – Raa Atoll
6. Government Services Centre – Baa Atoll
7. Government Services Centre – Lhaviyani Atoll
8. Government Services Centre – Kaafu Atoll
9. Government Services Centre – Alifu Alifu Atoll
10. Government Services Centre – Alifu Dhaalu Atoll
11. Government Services Centre – Vaavu Atoll
12. Government Services Centre – Meemu Atoll
13. Government Services Centre – Faafu Atoll
14. Government Services Centre – Dhaalu Atoll
15. Government Services Centre – Thaa Atoll
16. Government Services Centre – Laamu Atoll
17. Government Services Centre – Gaafu Alifu Atoll
18. Government Services Centre – Gaafu Dhaalu Atoll

The Centres have been established to ensure the provision of public services through integrated service centres, as stipulated in Article 65(b)(1) of the Decentralization Act (Act No. 7/2010). The directive also specifies the official names of the Centres and the letter codes to be used in official correspondence.