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Maldives visa for citizens of Qatar

Citizens of Qatar 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 Qatar: the passport opens 69 countries visa-free; Doha — Malé: ≈ 3,320 km, about 4.5 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 Qatar passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Qatar 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 Qatar passport you can visit 69 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 65 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Qatar passport ranks 93rd of 199.
  • Qatar passport: visa-free access to 69 countries; Maldives passport: 54.
  • Citizens of Qatar and the Maldives can travel together visa-free to 36 countries, for example: United Arab Emirates, Palestine, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Seychelles, Kosovo, Russia, Rwanda, Tunisia, Mauritius, Zambia, Thailand, and Morocco.
  • Citizens of the Maldives, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Qatar. Qatar visa for citizens of the Maldives

Travelling to the Maldives: good to know

  • Doha — Malé: about 3,320 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
  • Local time: Doha 12:00 — Malé 14:00.
  • Local currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.
  • Languages: Divehi.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MVR 15.
  • Maldives is the 37th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Qatar.
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How to get a Maldives visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Payment
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Border

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Doha — Malé?

About 4.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,320 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with the Maldives?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Qatar?

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

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