Maldives Travel Latest Update: If your travel-hungry soul craves a trip to the Maldives to unwind and rejuvenate, you’re in luck! Here is your guide before you plan your trip to this amazing place!
The latest update on Maldives tourism: The Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives is ready to welcome Indian tourists with open arms. If your travel-hungry soul is itching to head to the Maldives to unwind and rejuvenate, you’re in luck! The Maldives announced on Tuesday that it is preparing to open its borders to the South Asian country from July 15.
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President Ibrahim Mohamed Saleh announced the government’s decision, adding that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the decision will be regularly reviewed between July 1 and 15.
Arrival visa
Maldives provides visa on arrival. Yes, you read that right! The best part? Resorts in the Maldives are safely spread across the different islands.
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The news came as a relief to Indians holding work visas and waiting to travel abroad. If you plan to travel to the Maldives after 15 July, a negative RT-PCR test is mandatory.
Tourists entering Maldives must take COVID-19 test
All visitors are required to have a negative COVID-19 nucleic acid test (PCR test) before entering the Maldives.
“#Maldives will be re-issuing tourist visas on arrival to visitors from South Asia starting July 15th. Tourists will need a negative #PCR result to enter the Maldives. Further details will be announced accordingly,” the tweet read.
Details on the SOP are still pending. Meanwhile, travel agencies in the Maldives have started inviting Indian tourists through tweets.
Published Date: June 30, 2021 at 10:01 AM IST
Updated: June 30, 2021 at 10:01 AM IST
