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Maldives visa for citizens of Panama

Citizens of Panama 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 Panama: the passport opens 88 countries visa-free; Panama City — Malé: ≈ 16,690 km, about 21.5 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 Panama passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Panama get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Maldives visa rules at a glance

With a Panama passport you can visit 88 countries visa-free, 31 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 33 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Panama passport ranks 69th of 199.
Panama passport: visa-free access to 88 countries; Maldives passport: 54.
Citizens of Panama and the Maldives can travel together visa-free to 26 countries, for example: Costa Rica, Ecuador, Jamaica, Belize, Bahamas, Trinidad and Tobago, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Saint Lucia, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Guyana, Ireland, Kosovo, and Russia.
Citizens of the Maldives, in turn, don’t need a visa for Panama. Panama visa for citizens of the Maldives

Travelling to the Maldives: good to know

Panama City — Malé: about 16,690 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 21.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +10 hours.
Local time: Panama City 12:00 — Malé 22:00.
Local currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Languages: Divehi.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MVR 15.
Maldives is the 187th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Panama.