Maldives visa for Cypriot citizens

Cypriot passport holders will find travel to the idyllic Maldives exceptionally straightforward, as visa on arrival is granted for stays up to 30 days, with a focus on simple tourist entry options. Leaving the historic Mediterranean shores of Cyprus for the pristine coral atolls of the Indian Ocean requires a journey of over 4,000 kilometers, commonly involving connecting flights through major hubs like Dubai or Istanbul, a testament to the distinct geographical charm awaiting you. Beyond the complimentary 30-day visa, visitors should note the time difference – Maldives is GMT+5 – and consider that while the Maldivian Rufiyaa is the local currency, US Dollars are widely accepted for most tourist services.

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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