Maldives
Cyprus
Cyprus visa for Maldivian citizens
Entry requirement
Cyprus requires Maldivian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Cyprus visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Cyprus visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.
For the tourist visa, Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Where Maldivian citizens apply for a visa for Cyprus
Cyprus has no embassy or consulate in Maldives on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Consulate General of Cyprus in Karachi2,401 km
Moulvi Tamizuddin Khan Road, Karachi
- Embassy of Cyprus in Muscat2,698 km
سكة 3021 1798, Muscat
- Consulate of Cyprus in Kathmandu2,900 km
Kanti Path, Kathmandu
The nearest Cypriot missions to Malé are in Karachi, Pakistan (2,401 km from Malé), Muscat, Oman (2,698 km) and Kathmandu, Nepal (2,900 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of the Maldives is decided by Cyprus, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Cypriot citizens travelling to the Maldives
CyprusMaldives Visa on arrival Maldives visa for citizens of Cyprus
Travel advice for Cyprus
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- 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.
Maldivian citizens planning a trip to Cyprus can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Maldivian citizens can stay in Cyprus
How long Maldivian citizens may stay in Cyprus is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Maldivian citizens apply
Cyprus has no embassy or career consulate in the Maldives. Maldivian citizens apply through a mission of Cyprus accredited to the Maldives from abroad; the official visa portal of Cyprus names the right place.
Cypriot citizens travelling to the Maldives
The Maldives issues Cypriot 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 Cyprus?
Cyprus requires Maldivian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Cyprus in the Maldives?
No. Cyprus has no embassy in the Maldives. The nearest Cypriot consulate general is in Karachi, Pakistan, 2,401 km from Malé.
How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?
Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.
Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for the Maldives?
The Maldives issues Cypriot citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Maldivian citizens enter Cyprus visa-free?
No; Maldivian citizens need a visa for Cyprus obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.