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Russia embassy & consulates in Maldives

Visa-free · 90 days$2,800/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Russia has no resident embassy or consulate in Maldives on record. Maldives is covered by the Russia mission in Sri Lanka (Colombo).

Entry rules for Russia passport holders → Maldives:Visa-free· 90 days
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Maldives is covered by the Russia mission in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Entry rules for Russia passport holders

MaldivesVisa-free· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Russia → Maldives

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Russia → Maldives
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Russia → Maldives

Applying for a visa? Maldives missions in Russia

No Maldives mission in Russia on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Russia in Maldives?

No. Russia has no resident embassy or consulate in Maldives on record. Maldives is covered by the Russia mission in Sri Lanka (Colombo).

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Maldives?

Visa-free (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Maldives?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Russia embassy or consulate in Maldives for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.