Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Maldives?

Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Maldives for up to 30 days. (Visa on arrival.) Verified 28 Jun 2026 against the official source.

How much does the Maldives entry cost for Cypriot citizens?

It is free. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

Visa requirement

Maldives visa for Cypriot citizens

Official-source answer with stay limit, cost, required documents and last verification date.

Cypriot passport Maldives Visa on arrival

Verified answer

Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Maldives for up to 30 days.

Last verified: 28 Jun 2026 (2 days ago)

What this means: A visa on arrival is a real visa issued at the border after you land — you still need it, and approval is not guaranteed before you travel.

Confidence: High Verified against the official source.

Max stay: 30 days
Official cost: Free
Before departure: Obtain on arrival
Official route: Open source (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

1 Entry step Obtain on arrival Official route (opens in a new tab)
2 Stay limit 30 days
3 Official fee Free
4 Passport validity passport valid for at least 1 month after arrival; Maldives Immigration requires a passport or travel document with a Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) and at least one month validity. Passengers with extended validity in their passports are not allowed to enter. Validity source (opens in a new tab)
5 Transit airside transit: not required; landside transit: conditional; Transit without clearing Maldives arrival immigration is treated separately. Clearing immigration uses the normal tourist visa-on-arrival entry requirements. Transit source (opens in a new tab)
6 Freshness Checked 28 Jun 2026; confidence: high

Shareable verdict: Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Maldives for up to 30 days. Checked 28 Jun 2026.

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Cost note

The High Commission of the Republic of Maldives says all tourists, of all nationalities, can receive a 30-day visa free of charge. IMUGA Traveller Declaration submission is also free.

Passport and transit notes

Passport validity: passport valid for at least 1 month after arrival; Maldives Immigration requires a passport or travel document with a Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) and at least one month validity. Passengers with extended validity in their passports are not allowed to enter.; Validity source (opens in a new tab) Validity guide
Transit: airside transit: not required; landside transit: conditional; Transit without clearing Maldives arrival immigration is treated separately. Clearing immigration uses the normal tourist visa-on-arrival entry requirements.; Transit source (opens in a new tab) Transit guide

What you need

Cypriot ordinary passport or travel document with a Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) and at least one month validity
Completed Traveller Declaration via the IMUGA portal within 96 hours before arrival
Confirmed return or onward ticket
Prepaid confirmed accommodation at a registered facility, or approved sponsorship
Sufficient funds for the stay
Yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from an affected country

Why this verdict

Cypriot citizens are encoded from Maldives Immigration's broad tourist visa-on-arrival guidance for foreign tourists. IMUGA is a traveller declaration, not a pre-approval visa application. This destination-wave matrix record is intentionally conservative: ordinary passport, tourism only. Work, study, residence, sponsorship visa routes, non-tourist purposes, airline handling and immigration discretion can change the practical answer. Reconfirm on the official source before booking.

Conditional rules

Traveller presents an Israeli passport for entry Admission refused

Maldives Immigration says that, effective 15 April 2025, entry to the Maldives will not be granted on Israeli passports.
Work, study, residence or other non-tourist purpose Visa required

The tourist visa-on-arrival route does not cover non-tourist purposes. Use the relevant Maldives visa or permit route.
Transit without clearing Maldives arrival immigration Conditional

Maldives Immigration describes transit travellers as those travelling to another country via Maldives without clearing Maldives arrival immigration.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Maldives?: Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Maldives for up to 30 days. (Visa on arrival.) Verified 28 Jun 2026 against the official source.
How long can Cypriot passport holders stay in Maldives?: Up to 30 days.
How much does the Maldives entry cost for Cypriot citizens?: It is free. This page tracks the official government fee only, not agent markup.

Related countries

Maldives visa for other passports

Related guides

All Cypriot visa requirements

Disclaimer. Visa and entry requirements change frequently and without notice and may depend on your specific circumstances (nationality, passport type, purpose and length of stay, residence in other countries, onward route and current diplomatic situation). The information here is for general guidance only, may be out of date, and is not legal, immigration, or travel advice. All cost, duration, and popularity figures are estimates. Always confirm the exact, current requirements with the official source for the destination country — its embassy, consulate, immigration service, or official e-visa portal (linked where available) — and with your airline before booking or travelling. We do not guarantee accuracy or completeness and accept no liability for any loss, denied boarding, refused entry, or other consequences. Last-verified dates are shown for each record; a record without a recent verification date should be treated as unconfirmed.