{"id":13146,"date":"2026-01-25T22:28:12","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T16:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/?p=13146"},"modified":"2026-02-18T15:32:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T10:02:16","slug":"maldives-visa-for-indians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/maldives-visa-for-indians\/","title":{"rendered":"Maldives Visa for Indians: How to Apply, Requirements &#038; Travel Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Key Takeaways:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival.<\/li>\n<li>Although the Maldives is an expensive destination, eliminating the visa fee helps Indian travellers save money and plan for quicker international weekend trips.<\/li>\n<li>Anyone travelling to the Maldives should have a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival.<\/li>\n<li>Travellers must complete the mandatory online IMUGA Traveller Declaration form within 4 days before arrival to ensure smooth immigration processing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This guide makes your tedious documentation work stress-free. You can imagine stepping onto an island surrounded by turquoise waters and staying in a luxury <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/cheap-overwater-villas-in-maldives\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">overwater villa.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To experience these in person, one must determine <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/how-to-go-to-maldives-from-india\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">how to reach the Maldives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and develop an ideal<\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/maldives-itinerary\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">itinerary<\/span><\/a><b>.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This blog simplifies essential documentation and addresses the most crucial questions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do Indian Nationals Need a Visa for the Maldives?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The answer is a relief to Indians: you receive a visa on arrival, but you must still complete a traveller declaration form, which is explained below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One major advantage of travelling to the Maldives is that no embassy visits are required for a tourist visa, unlike many other countries. Your passport and a few supporting documents are sufficient.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here is what you need to know once you land in the Maldives<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon arrival at Velana International Airport in Male, proceed to the immigration counter and present your passport, IMUGA confirmation, hotel booking, and return ticket.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The officer will review your documents and may ask questions about the purpose and duration of your trip.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This process usually takes only a few minutes, provided you have all the required documents ready. If everything looks good, then the officials will stamp your passport with a tourist visa.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maldives Visa on Arrival for Indians: Required Documents<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian tourists must submit specific documents at the airport. Immigration officers will then examine them to decide their eligibility for entry. If you fail to present those necessary documents, your entry will be denied.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Essential documents when visiting the Maldives<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li><b> Passport:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It should be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Accommodation Booking:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Show a confirmed reservation at a resort, guesthouse, or hotel covering the entire duration of your stay.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Return Flight Tickets: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You should prove that you intend to leave the Maldives, either with a return ticket to India or another destination outside the Maldives.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b> Traveller Declaration-IMUGA:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This online form must be completed within 96 hours before arrival.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Applying for a Maldives Visa Online: Step-by-step Instructions\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As an Indian passport holder, you will automatically receive a visa on arrival. However, the IMUGA Declaration must be completed 96 hours before landing in the Maldives.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 1: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Open the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/imuga.immigration.gov.mv\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">IMUGA Declaration website<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13149\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website.png\" alt=\"Imuga Declaration website\" width=\"613\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website.png 1859w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website-300x123.png 300w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website-1024x419.png 1024w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website-768x314.png 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/imuga-declaration-website-1536x628.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When you are on this page, click on the \u201cTravel Declaration,\u201d and on that page again click on the \u201cNew Declaration.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13150\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration.png\" alt=\"New Declaration\" width=\"591\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration.png 1840w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration-1024x444.png 1024w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration-768x333.png 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/new-declaration-1536x665.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 591px) 100vw, 591px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Step 2:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The user will be redirected to a new page where they must provide personal details.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-13151\" src=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details.png\" alt=\"Personal Details\" width=\"538\" height=\"205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details.png 1824w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details-300x114.png 300w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details-1024x391.png 1024w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details-768x293.png 768w, https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/personal-details-1536x586.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are the things you need to fill in on this page.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upload your passport, or you can click \u201cSkip Upload\u201d and fill in the Purpose of the visit<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Name\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gender<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Date of birth<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Passport expiry date<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nationality<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Country of residence<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Email address<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobile number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photo (JPG, JPEG or PNG &lt; 6.00 MB)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have completed this, click Next to fill in the <\/span>Travel Details.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Origin country of departure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port of entry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Arrival date<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Flight number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PNR number<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Length of stay<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Accommodation details<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Port of departure<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Departure date<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Destination after the Maldives<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click Next to continue the <\/span>Health Declaration form and enter the following details.<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Here, you can review the following details and select Yes or No.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Next, you will be on the Custom Declaration page:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.customs.gov.mv\/Individuals\/Travellers\/Travel-Prohibited-and-Restricted-Items-for-export\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> prohibited &amp; restricted items<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> information and pack things accordingly<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Number of check-in bags<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mention if you are carrying any prohibited items.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cost of a Maldives Visa for Indians<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best thing about the Maldives is that it does not charge a visa fee. If you hold an Indian passport, you are eligible for a standard tourist visa valid for 30 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, let&#8217;s now see what happens when you extend your stay.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The first 30 days are free; you will need to pay to extend. Always prepare some cash for this, even if you have not planned it due to unforeseen circumstances.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Costs of Maldives visa extension: Approx 4,000 INR per person for 30 days<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other Essential Information for Visiting the Maldives<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to visa requirements, here are a few tips to help ensure your Maldivian holiday is a success. Understanding these points saves time in planning and avoids common mistakes.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Is insurance needed for the Maldives?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Travel insurance when visiting the Maldives is not mandatory, but strongly recommended.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Insurance can protect you from many unfortunate circumstances, such as losing your luggage or passport, trip cancellations, or any health-related incidents.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How Do You Go to the Maldives?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are direct flights from Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Kochi, and Chennai. Reaching the Maldives will take approximately 2 to 5 hours, depending on the Indian city you board from.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost of a one-way ticket is approximately 9,000 to 14,000 INR, depending on when you book and the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/best-season-to-visit-maldives\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">season you visit the Maldives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When to Visit the Maldives?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best time is during the shoulder season: April, May and November. It has a generally favourable climate: low rainfall, low humidity, and calm seas. The temperature is approximately 27\u00b0C to 30\u00b0C.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost is lower than during peak season, and the weather is less severe than in the wet season.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What to Pack?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Never leave home without beach essentials, including beachwear, sunglasses, sunscreen &amp; flip-flops.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, remember, the Maldives is a Muslim country, and it&#8217;s essential to respect the culture. Avoid wearing bikinis on local islands, and do not carry pork or alcohol with you.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a dinner at an underwater restaurant<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">or in a dedicated restaurant on a private island, pack smart-casual attire.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are going to try <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/blog\/water-sports-activities-in-maldives\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">water sports in the Maldives,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> then carry a reef-safe sunscreen, underwater cameras, motion sickness medication, and water shoes and dry bags.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When planning a holiday to the Maldives, prioritise the visa process before finalising your itinerary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have your passport, hotel bookings, return tickets, and the IMUGA form, you are set for a Maldivian experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Maldives offers something for every type of traveller: adventure seekers through scuba diving and snorkelling, couples enjoying romantic villas, and those looking to unwind on pristine beaches.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you need any assistance with booking a trip to the Maldives, contact Dimaak Tours. We can help with a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/maldives\/family-packages\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">family<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, friends, or <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dimaak.com\/maldives\/honeymoon-packages\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">honeymoon trip to the Maldives.\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frequently Asked Questions on Maldives Visa for Indians<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">1. What are the costs of a vacation to the Maldives?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A trip to the Maldives from India will cost you approximately 1,50,000 INR for 4 to 6 nights on a private island. There are a few budget resorts to choose from to save money.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are a budget traveller, it can cost approximately 80,000 INR for 5 days when staying on the Public Island.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The cost mentioned above is per person and covers flights, accommodation, island transfers, and meals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">2. What is the visa cost for the Maldives for Indians?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Indian citizens receive a free 30-day tourist visa with no fees. If you need to extend your visa, the fee is approximately 4,000 INR.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, as a tourist, you are unlikely to need to stay longer than ten days. Though the Maldives is a luxury destination, a free visa and a better plan can make it affordable.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">3. What is the ideal length of stay in the Maldives?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4 \u2013 5 days in the Maldives is the most recommended duration. You can split these days to enjoy different experiences on the island. The number of days you stay depends on the occasion and the traveller&#8217;s type.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>2 \u2013 3 days:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> For a quick weekend getaway. Relaxing on the beaches, snorkeling or diving, and water adventures. Even an excursion to the neighboring sandbar or island.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>3 \u2013 4 days:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Budget travelers and those seeking an experience of living the Maldivian lifestyle can stay for 3 \u2013 4 days on the public islands.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>4 \u2013 5 days: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Honeymooners can spend a little more time unwinding and enjoying the romance on secluded beaches.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400; color: #3366ff;\">4. What currency can tourists use in the Maldives?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The local currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR), and Indian tourists can use this widely in the islands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On the other hand, USD is widely accepted, particularly in resorts, restaurants, and tourist centers, to the point that prices are set in US dollars. The smaller stores on the public island usually accept MVR.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Key Takeaways:\u00a0 Indian citizens receive a free 30-day visa on arrival. Although the Maldives is an expensive destination, eliminating the visa fee helps Indian travellers save money and plan for quicker international weekend trips. Anyone travelling to the Maldives should have a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of arrival. 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