Maldives Visa for Indians – Free Visa on Arrival + IMUGA
Indian citizens travelling to Maldives for tourism, family visits or business need a Free Visa on Arrival + IMUGA. No embassy application is needed, but entry conditions apply.
- Processing time: On arrival
- Validity: Visa on arrival
- Stay: Up to 30 days
Maldives visa types for Indians
- Tourist VOA – Tourist visa on arrival (free): Holidays — with a confirmed resort / hotel booking and IMUGA traveller declaration (30 days (extendable to 90))
- Business – Business visa: Business meetings and activities (As granted)
- Work – Work visa: Employment in the Maldives (As per work permit)
How to apply for a Maldives visa from India
- Eligibility check – We confirm you qualify for visa-free / on-arrival entry and that your passport meets the rules.
- Pre-arrival registration – We complete the mandatory online arrival card / registration for you before travel.
- Travel documents pack – You get return ticket, hotel vouchers and insurance organised so immigration goes smoothly.
- Fly – Show your documents at immigration and enjoy your trip.
Maldives visa documents checklist
- Passport valid 6+ months from arrival, with a blank page
- Confirmed return / onward flight ticket
- Confirmed resort / hotel booking for the whole stay
- Enough funds for the stay
- IMUGA traveller declaration, filled online within 96 hours before arrival
Maldives visa fees
- Visa on arrival – free: Free
- Entry Formalities: ₹1,179 total (government fee + service fee + GST)
- Travel Pack: ₹2,005 total (government fee + service fee + GST)
- Complete Travel Pack: ₹2,949 total (government fee + service fee + GST)
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