Maldives visa requirements for Indian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
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.
Passport validity
at least 1 month
Vaccinations
Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate, if applicable.
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
How to enter
Indian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Maldives.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Indian passports are welcomed to Maldives without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Maldives from India?
No, Indian citizens do not need a visa for Maldives.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Maldives in 2026?
No, Indian citizens do not need a visa for Maldives.
Can Indian citizens travel to Maldives?
Yes, Indian citizens can travel to Maldives without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Maldives with Visa Not Required for Indian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Maldives with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Indian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Indian citizen overstays their visa in Maldives?
Overstaying in Maldives even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 90 days.
About Maldives
- Official
- Republic of Maldives
- Capital
- Malé
- Currency
- Maldivian rufiyaa
- Language
- Divehi
- Calling code
- +960
- Population
- 515,132
- Region
- Asia · Southern Asia
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.