Effective from 15th July 2021, tourists originating from South Asian countries, are allowed to travel to the Maldives.
All tourists, including those who have completed the prescribed dose(s) of Covid19 vaccines, must hold a negative result for the PCR test for Covid19, with a sample taken within 96 hours prior to departure to the Maldives from the first port of embarkation en-route to the Maldives. However, children below one year old are exempt from the requirement of the PCR test.
However, tourists traveling from South Asian countries is not permitted to check-in or stay at tourist facilities in inhabited islands until 30th July 2021.
Tourists should also comply with other entry requirements to the Maldives.