Visa policy of Maldives

Maldives grants free tourist visa or visa-on-arrival status to all nations of the world for 30 days.[1]

Nationals of India[2] and Russia[3] can enter Maldives for 90 days without visa.

Entry requirements

All visitors to Maldives must:

  • hold a passport (MRP) or a travel document with at least 6 months validity.[4]
  • have a pre-paid hotel booking/accommodation.[4]
  • have sufficient funds to last for the intended period of stay in Maldives.[4]
  • have confirmed onward/return tickets to home country or to country of residence (not applicable for valid resident permit holders).[4]
  • have entry documents to their next destination; for example, the visa.[4]
  • have completed Disembarkation/Embarkation Card.[4]
  • have yellow fever vaccination certificate (if applicable).[4]

Statistics

Most visitors arriving to the Maldives were from the following countries of nationality:[5]

Country 2018 2017 2016 2015
 China283,116306,905324,326359,514
 Germany117,532112,109106,381105,132
 United Kingdom114,602103,977101,84392,775
 Italy105,29788,86771,20265,616
 India90,47483,01966,95552,368
 Russia70,93561,93146,52244,323
 France50,47642,36540,48742,024
 United States42,90139,18032,58929,308
 Japan42,30441,13339,89439,244
  Switzerland32,98432,65131,67831,923
Total1,484,2741,389,5421,286,1351,234,248

See also

References

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