Unrivaled luxury, stunning white-sand beaches and an amazing underwater world make the Maldives an obvious choice for a true holiday destination for all travelers. Coming here is simple and hassle-free, there is no need to obtain prior visa and there are no restrictions on foreign nationals entering the country. A 3-month VISA is granted upon your arrival to Maldives, and you are only required to possess a valid passport, return ticket and ample funds for your stay in Maldives.
Time                : GMT+5hrs
Capital Island         : Male’
Total islands          : 1,190
Inhabited islands       : 200
Resort islands         : 105
Population            : Approx. 350,000
Major industries        : Tourism and fishing
Currency             : Rufiyaa (USD 1 = MRF 15.42)*
Electricity            : 240 AC
Bank hours           : Sunday to Thursday  9:00am to 03:00 pm
Government working hours   :  Sunday to Thursday
*Currency exchange rate is subject to change
