🇲🇻 Maldives: visa, entry rules and travel facts
The Maldives grants visa on arrival to nearly every nationality, typically for 30 days, with a confirmed hotel booking and onward ticket. It is one of the easiest long-haul beach destinations to enter.
A Maldives passport gives visa-free or simplified entry to about 120 countries and territories according to the visa dataset.
Key facts
- Capital
- Malé
- Currency
- Maldivian rufiyaa
- Languages
- Maldivian
- Region
- Southern Asia
Visa requirements by passport
| Passport | Requirement | Max stay |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Visa on arrival | - |
| United Kingdom | Visa on arrival | - |
| Germany | Visa on arrival | - |
| Canada | Visa on arrival | - |
| Australia | Visa on arrival | - |
| India | Visa on arrival | - |
| Russia | Visa-free (up to 90 days) | 90 days |
| China | Visa-free (up to 30 days) | 30 days |
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This page is for general information only and is not legal advice. Visa rules change often, so always confirm entry requirements with the official government source before you travel.