Independent Institutions

Anti-Corruption Commission

Independent Institutions

Independent commission that investigates corruption and receives corruption complaints in the Maldives.

Independent state audit body that reports to the People's Majlis on public finances.

Capital Market Development Authority

Independent Institutions

Independent regulator of the Maldivian capital market and the national pension scheme.

Independent commission that manages the Maldivian civil service, including hiring, pay and benefits.

Independent commission that runs presidential, parliamentary and local council elections in the Maldives.

Family Protection Authority

Independent Institutions

Statutory authority set up under the Domestic Violence Prevention Act to protect families from domestic violence.

Human Rights Commission of the Maldives

Independent Institutions

Independent commission that handles human rights complaints and monitors places of detention in the Maldives.

Judicial Service Commission

Independent Institutions

Constitutional body that appoints judges and handles complaints about the judiciary in the Maldives.

Local Government Authority

Independent Institutions

Authority overseeing island and city councils across the Maldives.

Single regulator for print, online and broadcast media, created in 2025 to replace Broadcom and the Media Council.

Maldives Monetary Authority

Independent Institutions

The central bank of the Maldives, issuing the rufiyaa and supervising the financial sector.

Maldives Pension Administration Office

Independent Institutions

Administers the Maldives Retirement Pension Scheme, the basic pension and related benefits.

Commission overseeing the conduct and governance of law enforcement agencies in the Maldives.

Oversees the public's right to access government information under the Right to Information Act.

Independent institution responsible for criminal prosecutions in the Maldives.