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Maldives
Asia
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About Maldives
Discover the unique charm and beauty of this destination, with its rich culture, fascinating history, and welcoming people.
๐ Maldives is known for
Overwater bungalows, crystal waters, luxury resorts, diving, and island paradise.
๐ญ Cultural Highlights
- Languages: Dhivehi
- Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa (Rf)
- Region: Asia
๐ก Practical Information
- Time Zone: UTC+5
- International Dialing Code: +960
- Electrical Plugs: Type Type D, G
- Capital City: Malรฉ
Visa Requirements
Experience overwater bungalows, crystal waters, and luxury resorts. Maldives offers free 30-day visa-on-arrival for all nationalities. Must have confirmed resort booking or hotel reservation and onward ticket.
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Duration
30 days
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Visa Fee
Free (visa on arrival)
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Processing Time
Instant at immigration
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Passport Validity
6 months beyond entry date
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Arrival Card
Yes (IMUGA online declaration)
๐ Official Visa Information
Apply for your visa or get official information from the government website:
Apply Now / Learn More โRequirements Details
Australian passport holders receive a free 30-day visa on arrival in the Maldives. Submit the IMUGA Traveller Declaration at https://imuga.immigration.gov.mv within 96 hours before arrival. The Maldives is an Islamic country โ alcohol is only available at resort islands.
๐ Additional Requirements & Important Information
โข Valid passport (6 months validity)
โข Return/onward ticket
โข Proof of accommodation (hotel/resort booking)
โข Proof of sufficient funds ($100 + $50/day)
โข IMUGA Traveller Declaration
โน๏ธ Last verified: February 23, 2026
โ๏ธ Travel Tips
Research visa requirements in advance. Respect local customs and traditions. Learn a few basic phrases in the local language. Check health and safety advisories before traveling.
๐ Entry Requirements Summary
- Visa Type: Visa on Arrival
- Processing: Experience overwater bungalows, crystal waters, and luxury resorts. Maldives offers free 30-day visa-on-arrival for all nationalities. Must have confirmed resort booking or hotel reservation and onward ticket.
- Population: 540,000
Major Airports
Maldives International Airport
๐ Main City
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