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Bangladesh visa for Maldivian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Maldivian citizens do not need a visa for Bangladesh: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Bangladesh

Bangladeshi citizens travelling to the Maldives

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Travel advice for Bangladesh

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • 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.

Maldivian citizens planning a trip to Bangladesh can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Bangladesh at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 29 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Bangladesh (updated 22 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Bangladesh (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Maldivian citizens can stay in Bangladesh

Maldivian citizens may stay in Bangladesh for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Bangladesh.

Bangladesh’s neighbours for Maldivian citizens

India admits Maldivian citizens visa-free.

Bangladeshi citizens travelling to the Maldives

The Maldives issues Bangladeshi citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Maldivian citizens need a visa for Bangladesh?

Maldivian citizens do not need a visa for Bangladesh: stays of up to 90 days are visa-free.

How long can Maldivian citizens stay in Bangladesh?

Maldivian citizens can stay in Bangladesh for up to 90 days.

Do Bangladeshi citizens need a visa for the Maldives?

The Maldives issues Bangladeshi citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Maldivian citizens enter Bangladesh visa-free?

Yes, Maldivian citizens can enter Bangladesh without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

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.