Category: Diplomatic / Official Visa
Overview: Visa for foreign diplomats, consular officers, and government officials assigned to the Maldives. Facilitates legal entry and stay for official duties and diplomatic representation, including eligible family members.
Eligibility: Accredited foreign diplomats, consular officers, and government officials on official assignment to the Maldives, and their qualifying dependents, requiring a diplomatic note from their sending authority.
Processing Time: ~15 days
Visa Duration: 36 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.foreign.gov.mv/
Summary: Facilitates entry and stay for accredited foreign diplomats, consular officers, and government officials assigned to the Maldives, enabling them to perform official duties and represent their nations or organizations.