Maldives National Futsal team has departed for the AFC Cup qualification due to take place in Kyrgyzstan. The Red Snappers are drawn in group A alongside Iran, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan.

Should Maldives claim a place in the top two of the group, qualification to the AFC Cup will be secured. The 14 men's squad had one change as Hassan Nimaal lost his place to Mohamed Vilf.