Maldives visa requirements for China citizens 2025

Find out if China citizens need a visa to enter Maldives. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Maldives travel.

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NO VISA REQUIRED

Maximum stay: 30 days
Travel from China to Maldives

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa-Free Entry

  • Entry purpose: Tourism, business, transit
  • Maximum stay: 30 days
  • Multiple entries: Allowed
  • Extension: Not typically required

Required Documents

  • • Valid China passport
  • • Passport valid for 3+ months
  • • Proof of accommodation
  • • Return/onward ticket
  • • Sufficient funds proof

Travel Tips

  • • Check passport expiry date
  • • Health insurance recommended
  • • Currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa (MVR)

China Passport

Global Rank: #114
Visa-free destinations: 41
Easy access countries: 112

Maldives Passport

Global Rank: #101
Visa-free destinations: 53
Easy access countries: 120

China vs Maldives Passport Comparison 2025

China Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Maldives

Frequently Asked Questions

Do China citizens need a visa to visit Maldives?

No, China citizens do not need a visa to visit Maldives. You can enter Maldives with just your valid China passport.

You can stay for up to 30 days for tourism, business, or transit purposes.

What documents do I need to travel from China to Maldives?

Essential documents for travel from China to Maldives:

  • Valid China passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do China and Maldives passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

China passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #114
  • Visa-free destinations: 41
  • Easy access countries: 112
Maldives passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #101
  • Visa-free destinations: 53
  • Easy access countries: 120

Can visa requirements change between China and Maldives?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Maldives with my China passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.