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Passport/Visa

 Passport Required?Visa Required?Return Ticket Required?
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PASSPORTS: Passport valid for the duration of stay required by all.

VISAS: 1. 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 of visa and cost: Tourist visas can be extended for a minimum of three months for a fee of Rf750 (£45).

Validity: Three months to one year.

Application to: Visas are issued on arrival at the immigration desk at Maldives International Airport.

Application 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.

Working days required: Visa extensions can be requested on arrival at Maldives International Airport, and will be issued immediately provided nationals are holding valid travel documents.


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