Maldives visa for Azerbaijani citizens

Azerbaijani passport holders can anticipate a remarkably straightforward journey to the breathtaking Maldives, enjoying visa-free entry for up to 90 days, making extended stays on its idyllic islands easily achievable. This generous allowance, exclusively for tourist purposes (one of two available visa types), means less paperwork and more time planning adventures from Baku. Travelers will find direct flights are rare, necessitating connecting routes through major hubs like Dubai or Doha, transforming the landlocked feel of Azerbaijan into an oceanic dream within approximately 10-12 hours of flight time. Once there, while the official currency is the Maldivian Rufiyaa, US dollars are universally accepted at resorts and guesthouses, simplifying transactions for visitors from the Caucasus region.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
1+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$100 / day
Health insurance
Not required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist Visa on Arrival (30 days)
30d$0valid 1mo
Apply
TouristTourist Visa Extension (additional 60 days)
60dvalid 2mo
Apply
FamilyResident Visa (Spouse of Maldivian Citizen)
multiple-entry
Apply
BusinessBusiness Visa
Apply
WorkEmployment / Work Visa
Apply
StudentStudent Visa
Apply
FamilyDependent / Family Visa (Non‑spouse)
Apply
TouristVisa‑Exempt Entry (selected nationalities)
90d$0valid 3mo
Apply
TransitTransit (airside / less than 24 hours)
1d$0valid 1d
Apply
HumanitarianHumanitarian / Special Permission Entry
Apply

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