Ministry of Homeland Security and Technology (Maldives)

Ministry of Homeland Security & Technology

ދާޚިލީ ސަލާމަތާއި ފަންނިއްޔާތާ ބެހޭ ވުޒާރާ Dhakhilee Salaamathaai Fanniyaata Behey Vuzaara
Agency overview
Formed	December 22, 1932 (1932-12-22)
Jurisdiction	Government of the Maldives
Headquarters	Velaanaage
Annual budget	MVR 68.2 million (2024)[1]
Minister responsible	Ali Ihusaan[2]
Deputy Ministers responsible	Uz Hassaan Hameed[4], Deputy Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Mohamed Rishmee[4], Deputy Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Ahmed Aly[4], Deputy Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Hussain Zeenee[4], Deputy Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Arham Hussain[4], Deputy Minister of Homeland Security and Technology Amaany Mohamed[4], Deputy Minister of Homeland Security and Technology
Agency executives	Dr Mohamed Kinaanath[3], Minister of State for Homeland Security and Technology Uz. Ahmed Siddeeq[3], Minister of State for Homeland Security and Technology Uza. Lubna Mohamed Zahir[3], Minister of State for Homeland Security and Technology Uz Yoosuf Abdul Ghafoor[3], Minister of State for Homeland Security and Technology
Child agencies	Maldives Police Service Maldives Correctional Service Maldives Immigration Maldives Customs Service National Drug Agency Department of Juvenile Justice National Center for Information Technology Department of National Registration
Website	mohst.gov.mv

The Ministry of Homeland Security & Technology, formerly known as the Ministry of Home Affairs is part of the Maldivian Executive branch responsible for maintaining law and order in the Maldives at the national level. It was introduced in 1932 after the Maldivian independence under president Ibrahim Nasir, the second president of Maldives.