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Barbados visa for citizens of the Maldives

Visa-freeVisa-free entry

Citizens of the Maldives can visit Barbados without a visa for up to 90 days.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free entry
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Government feeNo visa fee
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare travel documents

    Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months and has blank page; obtain onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

  2. 2

    Travel to Barbados

    No visa is required. Travel to Barbados by air or sea.

  3. 3

    Complete immigration form

    Fill out the Barbados immigration/customs form provided on the flight or online via the Barbados Immigration Department portal.

  4. 4

    Proceed to immigration check

    Present passport, completed immigration form, onward ticket, and proof of funds to the immigration officer.

  5. 5

    Receive entry stamp

    If all documents are in order, the officer will stamp the passport with a visitor’s entry permit (typically up to 90 days).

  6. 6

    Enjoy your stay

    Comply with the terms of the visitor permit; extend only if necessary through the Barbados Immigration Department.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and at least one blank visa page

    Must be valid for duration of stay and have blank page for entry stamp.

  • Onward or return ticket

    Proof of departure from Barbados within the allowed stay period.

  • Immigration card (embarkation/disembarkation form)

    Completed on arrival or in advance electronically.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    May include bank statements, cash, credit cards, or traveler’s cheques.

Supporting

  • Accommodation details

    Hotel booking or letter of invitation if staying with a host.

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Credit cards
  • Cash
  • Traveler’s cheques

Amount not specified; must be sufficient for entire stay.

Good to know

  • Entry is at the discretion of the immigration officer; always carry supporting documents.
  • Overstaying the granted period may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Passport not valid for at least 6 months

Renew passport before travel.

Lack of onward or return ticket

Book and carry confirmed return/onward travel.

Insufficient funds for stay

Carry bank statements or cash/credit cards showing adequate funds.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Barbados?

Citizens of the Maldives can visit Barbados without a visa for up to 90 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry.

How long can citizens of the Maldives stay in Barbados?

Up to 90 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Barbados?

Valid passport with at least 6 months remaining validity and at least one blank visa page; Onward or return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation details; Immigration card (embarkation/disembarkation form).

How long must my passport be valid for Barbados?

At least 6 months.

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