Passport / Visa info
Passports:
Passport valid for the duration of stay required by all.
Visas:
Tourist visas for 30 days will be issued on arrival only and free of charge to all visitors in possession of valid travel documents.
Note:
Foreign visitors who enter the Maldives must be in possession of return or onward tickets and sufficient funds to cover duration of stay
Types:
Tourist visas can be extended for a minimum of three months for a fee of Rf750 (£45).
Validity:
Three months to one year.
Application:
Visas are issued on arrival at the immigration desk at Maldives International Airport.
Requirements:
a) Valid passport and travel documents. (b) One passport size photo. (c) Fee. (d) Return or onward ticket. (e) Proof of sufficient funds to cover duration of stay.
Time required:
Visa extensions can be requested on arrival at Maldives International Airport, and will be issued immediately provided nationals are holding valid travel documents.