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Is the Maldives visa visa-free or visa-on-arrival?

1. Chinese citizens holding diplomatic or business passports can enter the Maldives without a visa.

2. Chinese citizens holding passports valid for more than 6 months can apply for a visa within 30 days without paying any fees after arriving at Men International Airport.

(1) Tourist visa: All foreigners can apply for a tourist visa after entering the country.

(2) Residence visa: issued by the Ministry of Human Resources, Youth and Sports to foreigners with work permits.

(3) Family visit visa: Spouses and children under 18 years old are issued to foreigners with a valid work permit and valid residence visa. With the employer's consent and an English translation of the marriage certificate (or child's birth certificate), these people can enter the country on a tourist visa and re-sign.

(4) Marriage visa: Foreigners and Maldivians applying for marriage should notify the Immigration Bureau in writing before arrival. When foreigners enter the country, a visa is issued in accordance with the law; when a marriage visa is registered, a marriage visa is issued in accordance with the law. Once the marriage is legally terminated, the Immigration Service will terminate the original foreign spouse's marriage visa upon receipt of notification.

(5) Widow visa: If the husband of foreign women dies in the Maldives, they are entitled to obtain a widow visa. Once you remarry, cancel your visa.

Extended information

1. The visa applicant determines the purpose of traveling to Malaysia and the itinerary plan.

2. Log on to the official website of the Malaysian Embassy in China or directly contact the Embassy in China to learn about visa matters for Malaysia, as well as the visa application procedures and required materials.

3. Prepare visa application materials.

4. Apply for a visa.

5. After receiving the visa, you should promptly and carefully check whether all the information on the visa is correct, especially whether the start and end time of the visa validity period and the number of days of stay are consistent with the ones applied for. The personal information on the visa is as follows: Check whether the name is spelled correctly. If you find any errors, you should contact the Malaysian Embassy in China in time.

Visa: There is no need to apply for a visa in the country in advance when traveling to the Maldives. As long as you have legal travel documents, you can obtain a 30-day visa on arrival upon arrival. All you need is your original passport, arrival card, exit card, and declaration form. Note: Arrival cards, exit cards, and declaration forms will be issued by flight attendants on the plane flying to the Maldives.

Items: Passengers are not required to pay tax on personal belongings brought into the country. They are also allowed to bring 200 cigarettes. Arms, weapons, pornographic materials, drugs and alcohol are strictly prohibited from entry. When returning to Hong Kong, each person is limited to 100 cigarettes. It is illegal to bring alcoholic beverages, pork products or other items taboo to Islam into the Maldives.

At the same time, it is not allowed to carry seawater, wreckage fragments of wrecked ships, shells from the islands (not purchasable commodities) or corals out of the Maldives. It is also illegal to purchase items made from sea turtles. Arms, weapons, pornographic materials, drugs and alcohol are strictly prohibited from entry. After entering the country, you are not allowed to work, do business, or engage in any occupation, whether paid or unpaid, without permission. Tourists are allowed to bring a modest amount of personal items into the country.

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