Maldives visa requirements for Zambians
Travel and visa requirements
Maldivan Visa is not required for Zambians
Stay Duration: 30 days
Entry Requirements
- Zambians intending to visit Maldives must first apply for an E-visa.
- This online pre-visa can be granted by the Maldives consulate in the applicants home country.
- On presentation of the pre-visa at the border checkpoint of Maldives the traveller is then issued a visa on arrival.
- This visa is valid for a maximum total stay of 30days within a one-year period.
- Alongside the printed confirmation that a visa will be issued upon arrival, the traveller must also have a return/onward ticket.
- A proof of hotel accommodation is also needed, as well as an international certificate of vaccination.
- Zambians intending to visit Maldives are required to provide a passport with six months of validity and with atleast two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best time of year to go to the Maldives??
The Maldives are hot and sunny all year round, with average temperatures of 23ºC-31ºC. The best weather – and the best time to visit the Maldives – is between November and April. The high season falls between December and March. The monsoon runs from May to October, peaking around June.
Is it safe to travel to Maldives??
The Maldives Ministry of Tourism has declared the country safe for tourists despite the government's imposition of a 15-day state of emergency. Tourists shall not be impacted by the events taking place in the capital. All resorts throughout the nation's atolls remain unaffected by the political impasse.
What currency is used in Maldives?
The Maldivian Rufiyaa is the currency of Maldives (Maldive Islands).
What is Maldives famous for??
The Maldives are known for their natural environment including the blue ocean, white beaches, and clean air. The climate of the Maldives is ideal for visitors to get engaged in water sports such as swimming, fishing, scuba diving, snorkeling, water-skiing. windsurfing and kite boarding.
Do the Maldives have tsunamis??
Maldives atolls form a natural protection against tsunamis. Their slopes constitute very long submarine walls, which upon the arrival of a tsunami, dramatically reduces the force of the ocean wave. In 2004, without this natural and vital protection, the Maldives would haveprobably been completely devastated.