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Can I go to Maldives without visa?

Do I Need a Visa for Maldives? No, you do not need a visa for the Maldives if you are travelling for tourism. Nationals of all countries can get a Maldives visa on arrival, free of charge, for stays of up to 30 days. Additionally, Russian and Indian citizens can stay in the Maldives for up to 90 days without a visa.



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All tourists, of all nationalities, can receive a 30 day visa free of charge on arrival in the Maldives.

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Documents and Forms
  • Mandatory proof of accommodation See Details >
  • Mandatory travel declaration form before arrival See Details > Complete online.
  • A passport is required to enter Maldives See Details >


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How Much Does A Maldives Tourist Visa Cost? A Maldives Tourist Visa On Arrival is free, but there is a visa fee when you extend your Tourist Visa. The fee for a Tourist Visa extension is Rufiyaa 750 if the total amount of days you are spending (including those on the original tourist visa) is more than 30.

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If entering Maldives as a tourist, you will be granted a 30-day visa upon arrival and your passport must be valid for a minimum of one month. However, if arriving by air, most airlines state that your passport should be valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of entry into the Maldives.

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There are no restrictions to internal travel in Maldives. Tourists can travel between islands and resorts as normal. Wearing a mask is only mandatory under the following conditions: In health all facilities, regardless of outbreak status, staff, patients and visitors.

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To receive a tourist visa on arrival at Malé International Airport, you will need:
  1. Should posses a valid passport with Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) -(standard ICAO Annex 9, chapter 3.10. ...
  2. A return flight ticket, or a flight ticket to another destination, for departure within 30 days of arrival;


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Generally, the Maldives is considered a high-end destination, and many of the resorts and hotels are designed to offer an exclusive and luxurious experience. Prices for accommodations can range from $100 to $50,000 or more per night depending on the type of room, amenities, and level of service.

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You can bring your medication in pill or solid form in unlimited amounts as long as it is screened. You can travel with your medication in both carry-on and checked baggage. It's highly recommended you place these items in your carry-on in the event that you need immediate access.

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The Maldives is a conservative Islamic society and, with the exception of resorts, is officially “dry”. Don't try to sneak bargain booze into the country because on arrival your luggage is X-rayed. Customs will politely confiscate bottles but return them, unopened, on departure.

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Budget-Friendly Travel Planning You should plan to spend around MVR4,623 ($300) per day on your vacation in the Maldives, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, MVR1,205 ($78) on meals for one day and MVR2,140 ($139) on local transportation.

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Direct flights between London and Malé take between 10 and 11 hours, with the flight time on the way to the Maldives usually running a little shorter than it does on the return leg. Connecting flights can be over in as little as 12 or 13 hours, depending on the length of the layover.

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