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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Russia citizens need a visa for Maldives?

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Citizens of Russia can visit Maldives visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Russia vs Maldives: passport comparison

Russia

81

visa-free countries

Global rank: #93 · mobility 125.4

Maldives

54

visa-free countries

Global rank: #101 · mobility 104.8
41

countries both Russia and Maldives can enter visa-free together

Where else Russia goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Maldives

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Russia citizens need a visa for Maldives?
Citizens of Russia can visit Maldives visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Russia citizens stay in Maldives without a visa?
Russia passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Russia or Maldives?
The Russia passport is stronger: 81 visa-free countries versus 54. Global rank: Russia #93, Maldives #101.
Where can Russia and Maldives citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 41 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Maldives?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Russia and Maldives?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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