Requirements for traveling to the Maldives
Traveling to the Maldives does not require a pre-arrival visa; Where a free visa is issued to all nationalities for a period of thirty days upon arrival, and to obtain it, the passport is required to be valid for at least six months and machine-readable, in addition to owning a return ticket, and owning the cost of staying in the Maldives, and the cost of staying is $100 for one time plus 50 dollars per day in the Maldives, and this cost is exchanged for having proof of reservation of a resort or hotel there.

It should be noted however that this category of visas; Which falls under the category of tourist visas, does not give the foreigner the right to work in the Maldives, as is the case in the student visa that requires the presence of a guardian inside the Maldives, but if the foreigner wants to work within the Maldives, the foreigner must obtain visas that allow him to do so, such as obtaining a residence permit for owners Work permit, obtaining a marriage visa for married people of Maldivian nationality, or applying for a sponsorship program through a locally registered company at the Immigration Office, or obtaining a foreign widow’s visa granted to widows married to Maldivian nationals.

The foreigner can renew his visa before the expiry of the free thirty days period by applying to the Immigration Office. The extension period is up to sixty days and at a cost of about 50 US dollars. The foreigner must abide by the laws and regulations of the country during his stay; The Maldives has the power to expel a foreigner in case he violates one of the residency laws; Such as working on a tourist visa, doing illegal and subversive acts, or staying in the country with an expired visa

Health in the Maldives
Tracking the health care of foreign visitors to the Maldives to their health insurance programs, and any visitor to the Maldives can obtain health care in emergency cases and when needed by directly contacting the health institution near it, and it is also possible to call the coast guard number in the case of marine ambulance, and there are two hospitals On the island of Male, they are: Indira Gandhi State Hospital, and Abdul Rahman Don Calivan Private Hospital; In which treatment can be carried out within some health insurance programs, in addition, there are five rooms to measure pressure, the largest of which is on Bandos Island, which is about 15 minutes from Male by sea.

Transportation in the Maldives
Boats and seaplanes are the most common and used means of transportation in the Maldives. Cars are used in a limited manner due to the geography of the islands, which contain a limited number of paved roads and have high standards of safety; Whether on the airport island or in the capital, Male, and it is possible to move around in Male’ on foot, using buses or taxis, as for the dirt roads in the resorts, they are distinguished by their quality, and taxi boats and speedboats are used as transportation between the airport island and other islands, and many airlines provide Flights are during the day and during the night, but many resorts on the islands shut down their transfer boats after the sun goes down, so visitors arriving in the evening may have to stay the night at the airport hotel or in a hotel on the island of Male

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