KiribatiMaldives: Visa on arrival
Kiribati
Maldives
Do Kiribati passport holders need a visa for Maldives?
Visa on arrival
A visa is not required in advance. Kiribati passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Maldives.
A visa is issued at the border on arrival, usually for a fee, with no advance application.
Source: immigration.gov.mv (checked July 18, 2026).
Travelling the other way? Maldives passport holders visiting Kiribati: Visa-free.
Other visa-free destinations for Kiribati passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Kiribati passport holders need a visa for Maldives?
A visa is not required in advance. Kiribati passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Maldives.
How far is Maldives from Kiribati?
About 11,046 km in a straight line, roughly ~13h 30m nonstop by air.
What currency is used in Maldives?
Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR).
What is the emergency number in Maldives?
102 / 118 / 119.
What time zone is Maldives in?
Maldives (UTC+5).
What is the nearest airport to Male?
Velana International Airport (MLE), about 3 km away.
How many countries can enter Maldives without a visa?
241 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Maldives visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.
Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.