Visa guide · MV
Maldives visa requirements by passport
Visa rules for the Maldives for 191 passports: 2 can visit visa-free, 188 can get an eTA, eVisa or visa on arrival, 0 must apply in person or give biometrics and 1 cannot currently enter.
Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.
2
Visa-free
188
Visa on arrival
1
Not permitted
Visa-free
No visa needed — just goVisa on arrival
Get your visa at the border- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan30 days
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Canada30 days
- Cape Verde
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Costa Rica
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- DR Congo
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Fiji
- Finland
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany30 days
- Ghana
- Greece
- Grenada30 days
- Guatemala
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India90 days
- Indonesia30 days
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Italy30 days
- Jamaica
- Japan30 days
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan30 days
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan30 days
- Laos30 days
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia30 days
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Micronesia
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia30 days
- Montenegro
- Morocco30 days
- Mozambique
- Myanmar30 days
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Palestine
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines30 days
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Republic of the Congo
- Romania
- Russia30 days
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sri Lanka30 days
- Sudan
- Suriname
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Türkiye
- Turkmenistan
- Tuvalu
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates30 days
- United Kingdom30 days
- United States30 days
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
- Yemen
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Not permitted
Entry currently not allowedWhat the categories mean
- Visa-freeNo visa needed — just go
- Visa on arrivalGet your visa at the border
- Not permittedEntry currently not allowed
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