Fuvahmulah is a unique island-city in the Maldives, famous for its one-island-atoll geography and freshwater lakes. It stands out for its biodiversity, offering travelers the chance to explore lush greenery and spot rare bird species. For diving enthusiasts, Fuvahmulah’s waters are home to pelagic species like tiger sharks and whale sharks, making it a world-class destination for underwater adventures. The island’s Thoondu Beach, with its white pebbles and rolling waves, is a scenic spot perfect for photography or a leisurely stroll. Fuvahmulah also offers a taste of authentic Maldivian culture, with warm hospitality and local delicacies. Its unspoiled natural beauty and rich marine life make it a must-visit destination for those seeking an off-the-beaten-path experience.
Country
Maldives
Best Time to Visit
January, February, March, April
Ideal Duration
n/a
Tourist Visa
As of February 2025, Indian citizens can get a free visa on arrival in the Maldives for up to 30 days. This visa is for tourism and doesn't require pre-application. This visa is for tourism purposes only. For obtaining a Tourist Visa on Arrival (VOA) in the Maldives, the following conditions must be met:
1. Valid Passport:
o Must possess a passport with at least 6 months validity.
2. Valid Ticket:
o Must have a confirmed return ticket or an onward travel ticket.
3. Sufficient Funds:
o Must have enough funds to cover the expenses for the duration of the stay in the Maldives. This is calculated as US$100 plus $50 per day. Alternatively, a confirmation of reservation in a tourist resort or hotel is acceptable.
4. Proof of accommodation
o  You need to have a confirmed booking for your stay, such as a hotel reservation, a resort booking, or an invitation letter from a friend or family member.Â
5. Photograph:Â
o  You must provide a passport-sized photograph with a white background.Â
6. Travel declaration form
o  You must fill out a travel declaration form within 96 hours of traveling to the Maldives and submit it electronically via the IMUGA website.
Disclaimers
The above list of documents is the standard requirement for the visa application. The Embassy/Consulate/High Commission/Application Centres reserve the right to request additional documents for verification.
Travelspoc does not guarantee the outcome of any visa application. Decisions on visa applications are at the sole discretion of the respective Embassy/Consulate/High Commission.
Visa Application Centres and Embassy Information
Embassy of Maldives, Delhi
Address: C-31, ANAND NIKETAN, New Delhi, Delhi 110021
Tel: 011 4143 5701
Email: consular@maldivesembassy.in
​The official website for Maldives visa information and services is:
