Maldives Student Visa
Complete guide to studying in Maldives. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid passport
- Letter from the enrolled school/college
- Proof of health insurance
- Medical report
- Visa application form and photos
⏱️ Processing Time
4-6 weeks.
Average processing time for student visa applications
💰 Visa Fees
MVR / USD 25 for the application.
Current student visa application fee
💼 Work During Study
Strictly prohibited.
🏛️ Immigration Authority
Maldives Immigration
🔗 Official Links
📝 Eligibility Summary
Enrollment in a Maldivian school, college, or faculty, and a valid health insurance policy. The educational institution usually assists with the visa process.
📅 Visa Validity
Issued for 12 months, renewable annually.
🎓 Post-Study Options
Limited; requires an employer-sponsored work permit.
🏠 Path to Permanent Residency
Generally limited and requires a long period of legal residency, typically through employment.
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