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Maldives Visa

Traveling to: Maldives
Citizens of: India
Processing

Standard

Length of Stay

90 Days

Validity

90 Days

Entry

Single Entry

Visa Overview

No Visa Required

Visa Fees & Pricing

Visa Type Category Processing Total Cost
None | 90 Days Adult INR 0.00

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Indians need a visa for the Maldives?
No, Indian citizens do not need a visa to visit the Maldives. They are issued a visa on arrival, which allows a stay for up to 90 days.
How long can Indians stay in the Maldives with a visa on arrival?
Indian citizens can stay in the Maldives for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.
Is there a visa fee for Indians visiting the Maldives?
No, since Indians have a visa-free agreement with the Maldives, the visa on arrival is issued free of charge.

What documents are required for Indians to get a Maldives visa on arrival?
Indian citizens will need the following documents to get a Maldives visa on arrival:

  • A passport with a Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) and at least 1-month validity,
  • A valid return or onward ticket out of Maldives,
  • Enough funds to cover the expenses for your entire stay in Maldives (USD 100 + USD 50 per day) OR a confirmation of reservation in a tourist resort or a hotel. 
Note: All foreigners travelling to the Maldives must fill out and submit the Traveller Declaration form on the IMUGA portal within 96 hours of their flight time.
Can I work on a Maldives tourist visa?
  • No, working on a Maldives tourist visa is prohibited. 
  • If you intend to work, you must apply for the Maldives work visa. You can check further details on the Maldives Immigration website.
Can I marry a Maldivian while in the Maldives on a tourist visa?
  • No, your intention to get married to a Maldivian should be submitted in writing to the Department of Immigration and Emigration (you can also fax it to +960-321100) prior to your arrival in the Maldives. 
  • If you are already in the country on a tourist visa and wish to marry someone, you will have to leave the Maldives, send a letter to the Department of Immigration and Emigration stating your intention, and re-enter.
Can I travel between different islands on a Maldives visa?
Yes, once you have entered the Maldives with a valid visa on arrival, you can freely travel between the islands, provided they are open to tourists.
Is there a minimum financial requirement for Indians to get a Maldives visa on arrival?
Yes, Indians visiting the Maldives must provide proof of sufficient funds, which is at least USD 100 plus USD 50 per day for the entire intended stay.
Do Indians need travel insurance to visit the Maldives?
While travel insurance is not mandatory, it is strongly recommended for covering medical emergencies and unexpected events.
What documents are required for minors travelling to the Maldives?
Minors (including infants) travelling to the Maldives are required to present their own valid passports. If not travelling with both parents, they may also need a consent letter from the absent parent(s).
Can I extend the Maldives visa?
Yes, the Maldives tourist visa is extendable.To apply for an extension, you must submit the visa extension form to the Head Office of the Department of Immigration and Emigration before the expiry of your current visa. 
Note: You might be requested to prove you have sufficient funds to sustain the intended duration of your stay in the country.