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Maldives visa for citizens of Taiwan

Citizens of Taiwan 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 Taiwan: the passport opens 74 countries visa-free; Taipei — Malé: ≈ 5,630 km, about 7.5 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 Taiwan passport?

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Maldives visa rules at a glance

With a Taiwan passport you can visit 74 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 40 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Taiwan passport ranks 87th of 199.
Taiwan passport: visa-free access to 74 countries; Maldives passport: 54.
Citizens of Taiwan and the Maldives can travel together visa-free to 23 countries, for example: Philippines, China, Brunei, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Vanuatu, Fiji, Seychelles, Palestine, Kosovo, Ireland, Eswatini, and Belize.
Citizens of the Maldives, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Taiwan. Taiwan visa for citizens of the Maldives

Travelling to the Maldives: good to know

Taipei — Malé: about 5,630 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 7.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
Local time: Taipei 12:00 — Malé 09:00.
Local currency: Maldivian Rufiyaa.
Languages: Divehi.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ MVR 15.
Maldives is the 32nd closest of 194 destinations open to citizens of Taiwan.