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Vietnam embassy & consulates in Maldives

Visa on arrival · 30 days$2,800/moSOS 118Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Vietnam has no resident embassy or consulate in Maldives on record. The nearest Vietnam mission is in Colombo, Sri Lanka, about 770 km away.

Entry rules for Vietnam passport holders → Maldives:Visa on arrival· 30 days
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Vietnam missions in Maldives

Vietnam has no resident embassy or consulate in Maldives on record. The nearest Vietnam mission is in Colombo, Sri Lanka, about 770 km away.

Entry rules for Vietnam passport holders

MaldivesVisa on arrival· 30 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: Vietnam → 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 30 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • 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
Vietnam → Maldives
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Maldives missions in Vietnam

No Maldives mission in Vietnam on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Vietnam in Maldives?

No. Vietnam has no resident embassy or consulate in Maldives on record. The nearest Vietnam mission is in Colombo, Sri Lanka, about 770 km away.

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Maldives?

Visa on arrival (30 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 Vietnam embassy or consulate in Maldives for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.