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Maldives visa for citizens of Micronesia

Citizens of Micronesia get a Maldives visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Micronesia: the passport opens 69 countries visa-free; Palikir — Malé: ≈ 9,370 km, about 12 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to the Maldives without a visa on a Micronesia passport?

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Maldives visa rules at a glance

With a Micronesia passport you can visit 69 countries visa-free, 30 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 46 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Micronesia passport ranks 93rd of 199.
Micronesia passport: visa-free access to 69 countries; Maldives passport: 54.
Citizens of Micronesia and the Maldives can travel together visa-free to 21 countries, for example: Kiribati, Vanuatu, Fiji, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Seychelles, Belize, Palestine, Costa Rica, Kosovo, Panama, Ecuador, Haiti, and Zambia.
Citizens of the Maldives, in turn, don’t need a visa for Micronesia. Micronesia visa for citizens of the Maldives

Travelling to the Maldives: good to know

Palikir — Malé: about 9,370 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Palikir 12:00 — Malé 06:00.
Local currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Languages: Divehi.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MVR 15.
Maldives is the 40th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Micronesia.