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Maldives passport

Maldives (MV) ranks #99 with mobility 86 / 198. 86 destinations need no prior visa.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

Rank

#99

199

Mobility

86

/ 198

Visa free

54

Visa required

73

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Country profile

Capital

Male

Population

515,132

Area

300 km²

Currency

Maldivian rufiyaa MVR

Languages

Maldivian

Time zone

UTC+05:00

Foreign-born

75,099 · 2024

Migrant share

14.2%

Ethnic groups

homogeneous mixture of Sinhalese, Dravidian, Arab, Australasian

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+960

Airports

MLE · GAN · HAQ · NMF

Highlights

Hukuru Miskiy
North Malé Atoll
Hanifaru Bay

Policy · Maldives Open interactive atlas

FVisa free54

AOn arrival27

TeTA5

Papua New Guinea

Saint Kitts and Nevis

EeVisa39

RVisa required73

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FAQ

How many visa-free countries for Maldives?

Visa-free 54, on arrival 27, eTA 5, eVisa 39, visa required 73.

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