Maldives visa for Colombian citizens

Colombian passport holders planning a tropical escape to the Maldives can look forward to a straightforward entry process, as a visa on arrival is readily granted for stays of up to 30 days. This allows for immediate tourism upon arrival, with no upfront visa fees for the primary tourist visa category. Navigating the considerable 10-hour time difference and often multi-leg journeys, typically involving connections through major hubs in Europe or the Middle East, underscores the significant distance between South America and this Indian Ocean archipelago. Therefore, planning your travel well in advance, especially during the December to April peak season, is advisable to ensure a seamless transition to the vibrant reefs and pristine beaches.

Visa on arrival30d 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

Free visa on arrival.

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