Maldives
Low riskދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ
Republic of the Maldives
Entry complexity
Simple entryFly direct; one visa decision; no transit constraintsLocal time
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Destination snapshot
Capital
Malé
Currency
MVR
Region
Asia
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At just 298 km², Maldives is one of the world's smallest countries — you can cross it end to end in a single day.
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Entry rule
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Known locally as
ދިވެހިރާއްޖޭގެ
Currency
MVR — Maldivian rufiyaaCapital
Malé
Phone code
+960
Language
Maldivian
UN Recognition
UN Member StateIndependence
Independent
Autonomy
Fully Autonomous
Citizenship
Maldives
Entry authority
Independent — issues own visa
Union Membership
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- Capital: Malé
- Currency: Maldivian rufiyaa
Matrix snapshot Aug 18, 2026. Not a live visa API — confirm officially.