Central African Republic
Maldives
Maldives visa for citizens of the Central African Republic
Entry requirement
The Maldives issues citizens of the Central African Republic a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Maldives visa?
Tourist Visa (granted on arrival)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 30 days on arrival; extendable by 60 days (90 days in total)
- Fee
- US$0
- Processing time
- Granted at the port of entry; extensions expected within 48 hours
All visa types for the Maldives
The Maldives’ official sources list no fee for the tourist visa; applications go through imuga.immigration.gov.mv. Processing time, as the Maldives states it: Granted at the port of entry; extensions expected within 48 hours. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 30 days on arrival; extendable by 60 days (90 days in total).
Maldivian citizens travelling to the Central African Republic
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Travel advice for the Maldives
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Citizens of the Central African Republic planning a trip to the Maldives can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates the Maldives at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 6 October 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to the Maldives (updated 12 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for the Maldives (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of the Central African Republic can stay in the Maldives
Citizens of the Central African Republic may stay in the Maldives for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to the Maldives.
How citizens of the Central African Republic apply
Citizens of the Central African Republic receive the visa for the Maldives at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Maldivian citizens travelling to the Central African Republic
Maldivian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Central African Republic.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for the Maldives?
The Maldives issues citizens of the Central African Republic a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in the Maldives?
Citizens of the Central African Republic can stay in the Maldives for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
How much does the Maldives tourist visa cost?
The Maldives’ official sources list no fee for the tourist visa.
Do Maldivian citizens need a visa for the Central African Republic?
Maldivian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Central African Republic.
Can citizens of the Central African Republic enter the Maldives visa-free?
No; citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa on arrival in the Maldives.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.