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Officials of the Netherlands and Maldives have discussed Schengen visa facilitation for Maldivians.

The officials also pledged to strengthen their relations in other fields.

Maldives has been requiring the EU to allow visa-free travel for its citizens for years now.

The Netherlands and the Maldives have discussed ways to ease the procedures for Schengen visa applications for Maldivians who wish to visit the Schengen Area.

Reference Link:https://www.schengenvisainfo.com/news/netherlands-maldives-discuss-schengen-visa-facilitation/