Maldives passport — visa-free travel
A Maldives passport gives visa-free access to 84 destinations (53 visa-free, 26 visa on arrival, 5 eta / travel authorisation). The full country-by-country breakdown is below.
Visa-free (53)
Enter without arranging a visa in advance.
Antigua and Barbuda180d
Bahamas90d
Bangladesh90d
Barbados180d
Belize
Bhutan14d
Botswana90d
Brunei Darussalam14d
China30d
Costa Rica30d
Dominica180d
Ecuador90d
Eswatini30d
Federated States of Micronesia30d
Fiji120d
Gambia90d
Grenada90d
Guyana30d
Haiti90d
Hong Kong90d
India90d
Ireland90d
Jamaica
Kazakhstan30d
Kenya90d
Kiribati90d
Kosovo90d
Kyrgyzstan30d
Lesotho90d
Malawi30d
Malaysia90d
Mauritius90d
Mongolia30d
Morocco30d
Pakistan90d
Panama90d
Philippines30d
Russia90d
Rwanda30d
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90d
Seychelles90d
Singapore30d
South Africa30d
St Lucia42d
Tajikistan30d
Thailand60d
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia90d
United Arab Emirates90d
Vanuatu120d
Venezuela90d
Zambia90d
Zimbabwe90d
Visa on arrival (26)
Get a visa at the border on arrival.
eTA / travel authorisation (5)
Apply online for a travel authorisation before you go (e.g. ESTA, eTA).
e-Visa (39)
Apply for a visa online before you travel.
Albania
Armenia120d
Australia
Azerbaijan30d
Bahrain
Benin
Bolivia
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Chad
Colombia
Cuba90d
Democratic Republic of the Congo7d
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia90d
Gabon90d
Georgia
Guinea90d
Iraq
Israel
Liberia
Libya
Mauritania90d
Moldova
Myanmar
Nigeria90d
Oman
Sao Tome and Principe
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Korea
South Sudan90d
Syria
Togo15d
Uganda
Ukraine
Uzbekistan30d
Vietnam90d
Visa required (71)
Apply for a visa at an embassy or consulate before travel.
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Bulgaria
Canada
Central African Republic
Chile
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Eritrea
Estonia
Finland
France
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
Italy
Japan
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Nauru
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
North Macedonia
Norway
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Republic of the Congo
Romania
San Marino
Senegal
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tonga
Turkmenistan
United States
Uruguay
Yemen