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Australia visa for citizens of the Maldives

Citizens of the Maldives need an e-visa to travel to Australia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $47, government fee included.

For citizens of the Maldives: the passport opens 54 countries visa-free; Malé — Canberra: ≈ 8,980 km, about 11.5 hours of flying.

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How much does an Australia visa cost for citizens of the Maldives?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $14 · Valid for: 365 days$70
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $0 · Valid for: 365 days$47
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $176 · Valid for: 365 days$204
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Can I travel to Australia without a visa on a Maldives passport?

No: citizens of the Maldives need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $47, with no embassy visit.

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Australia visa rules at a glance

  • With a Maldives passport you can visit 54 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 75 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Maldives passport ranks 101st of 199.
  • Maldives passport: visa-free access to 54 countries; Australia passport: 109.
  • Citizens of the Maldives and Australia can travel together visa-free to 45 countries, for example: Seychelles, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia, Thailand, Mauritius, Singapore, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi, Rwanda, Palestine, Kazakhstan, Philippines, Zambia, and Eswatini.
  • Citizens of Australia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in the Maldives. Maldives visa for citizens of Australia

Travelling to Australia: good to know

  • Malé — Canberra: about 8,980 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.
  • Local time: Malé 12:00 — Canberra 18:00.
  • Local currency: Australian Dollar.
  • Languages: English.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
  • Australia is the 140th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Maldives.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of the Maldives:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Australia

Visa rules for Australia for citizens of countries bordering the Maldives:

Official portal: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au

How to get an Australia visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for an Australia visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Malé — Canberra?

About 11.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 8,980 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Australia?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +6 hours.

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for the Maldives?

Citizens of Australia, in turn, get a visa on arrival in the Maldives.

The cheapest e-visas for citizens of the Maldives

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Where you can travel with a passport of: Maldives

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