What are the Covid rules in Maldives?


What are the Covid rules in Maldives? Update 2022-03-16: Since Sunday (13 March), the health emergency has been lifted. The mask requirement in the country now only applies to islands with an active COVID-19 outbreak. PCR tests are no longer required for entry, regardless of vaccination status. Quarantine is no longer provided.


Do I need yellow fever jab for Maldives?

Although yellow fever does not occur in Maldives, an official yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required depending on your itinerary.


Can you drink alcohol in the Maldives?

Alcohol: All alcoholic drinks you'd expect to find are freely available on all resort islands, but alcohol is not allowed on local islands including Male, hence the strict ban on importing it into the country.


Which area is best to stay in Maldives?

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Is it safe to swim in the Maldives?

Swimming in the Maldives waters is generally considered to be safe. You can usually walk on the seabed for about 20 metres – where most islands have shallow waters around them. Apart from extreme water excursions, you can always go for a casual swim in the warm water that will relax your body immediately.


Can US residents travel to Maldives?

For US citizens a valid passport, along with an onward/return ticket and sufficient funds, is required for entry. A no-cost visitor visa valid for 30 days is issued upon arrival.


Are there Covid restrictions in Maldives today?

There will be no further incoming travel restrictions to the country.


What do you wear to Maldives at night?

The temperature doesn't drop very much at night so take your lightest weight clothes in natural, breathable fabrics such as silk, linen or cotton. Avoid synthetic fabrics as they are just too uncomfortable in the heat.


What medication can you take to Maldives?

Most medication can be carried with you when entering the Maldives provided that you show a doctor's prescription, and the amount you are carrying does not exceed your requirements for the duration of your stay in the Maldives.


What are the Covid 19 travel restrictions in Maldives?

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
Maldives will be reopening its borders to tourists of all nationalities on 15th July 2020. There will be no further incoming travel restrictions to the country.


Which is the best month to visit Maldives?

The best time to visit the Maldives is between November and April, outside of the monsoon season. We recommend staying during March and April (excluding the Easter holidays when pricing is more expensive) when you will enjoy hot, dry weather and quieter resorts.