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Entry & Customs,
Maldives
Visa is not a requirement for tourists.
A 30-day visa is provided upon arrival.
If a visitor intends to extend his/her
stay, proper documentation should be obtained
from the concerned government authorities.
A valid passport is needed for arrival.
An airport tax of US$ 12 is needed on
departure. A passenger can use most popular
international currencies to pay this tax.
After immigration clearance, Customs
will inspect your baggage. It is advisable
for you to declare any audio-visual material
with you. Maldivian law prohibits the
import of alcoholic beverages, narcotics,
pornographic materials, weapons, ammunition,
explosives and idols of worship. It is
also prohibited to export turtle shells,
black coral and other protected species
and products made out of such species.
If you have made reservations for your
stay at a resort or a liveaboard, you
may find the agents as you step out of
the arrival terminal. If not, you might
be able to locate them at the counters
representing the travel agents. Independent
travellers may also find assistance from
the travel agents. There is also an information
counter at the airport operated by Air
Maldives Ltd.
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Tourists at the
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