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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Maldives?

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Sweden citizens can get a visa on arrival for Maldives — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.

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Sweden vs Maldives: passport comparison

Sweden

126

visa-free countries

Global rank: #5 · mobility 171.5

Maldives

54

visa-free countries

Global rank: #101 · mobility 104.8
46

countries both Sweden and Maldives can enter visa-free together

Where else Sweden goes visa-free

→ AlbaniaVisa-free · 90 days → → AndorraVisa-free · 90 days → → AngolaVisa-free · 30 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → ArgentinaVisa-free · 90 days → → ArmeniaVisa-free · 180 days → → AustriaVisa-free · 90 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 90 days →
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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

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border on arrival

Frequently asked

Do Sweden citizens need a visa for Maldives?
Sweden citizens can get a visa on arrival for Maldives — right at the airport or border, no embassy needed.
Which passport is stronger — Sweden or Maldives?
The Sweden passport is stronger: 126 visa-free countries versus 54. Global rank: Sweden #5, Maldives #101.
Where can Sweden and Maldives citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 46 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 Sweden 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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