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MaldivesSamoa: Visa-free

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Do Maldives passport holders need a visa for Samoa?

Visa-free

No. Maldives passport holders do not need a visa to visit Samoa for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: mpmc.gov.ws (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance12,788 km, straight line (~15h 33m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Samoa242 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Samoa passport holders visiting Maldives: Visa on arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Maldives passport holders need a visa for Samoa?

No. Maldives passport holders do not need a visa to visit Samoa for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Maldives citizens stay in Samoa without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Samoa from Maldives?

About 12,788 km in a straight line, roughly ~15h 33m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Samoa?

Samoan tālā (WST).

What is the emergency number in Samoa?

994 / 995 / 996 / 999.

What time zone is Samoa in?

Apia (UTC+13).

What is the nearest airport to Apia?

Faleolo International Airport (APW), about 28 km away.

How many countries can enter Samoa without a visa?

242 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Samoa 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.