These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
RegistrationTraveller Declaration — complete it before you travel.
Official form ↗
Passport validityat least 1 month's validity
VaccinationsYellow Fever Vaccination Certificate if arriving from, or having recently travelled through a country with risk of Yellow Fever transmission
Bruneian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Maldives.
1Embassy Visa
For Bruneian citizens looking to travel to Maldives, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Maldives embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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With the exception of the capital Malé, tourists are generally prohibited from visiting non-resort islands without the express permission of the Government of Maldives.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Maldives from Brunei Darussalam?
Yes, a visa is required for Bruneian citizens.
Do Bruneian citizens need a visa for Maldives in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Bruneian citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Bruneian citizens travel to Maldives?
Yes, Bruneian citizens can travel to Maldives, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Maldives with Embassy Visa for Bruneian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Maldives with Embassy Visa is not specified. Bruneian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Bruneian citizen overstays their visa in Maldives?
Overstaying a visa in Maldives can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Maldives in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Maldives?
Maldives requires a passport valid for at least 1 month's validity.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Maldives?
Maldives states: Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate if arriving from, or having recently travelled through a country with risk of Yellow Fever transmission
Do Bruneian citizens need a return ticket to enter Maldives?
Yes — Maldives requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
Do I need to complete an arrival card before travelling to Maldives?
Yes — the Traveller Declaration is mandatory and separate from any visa. Complete it online before you travel; the official form is linked in the entry conditions above.