Maldives travel requirements and regulations. However, please note that travel regulations can change frequently, and it's always best to check with official sources such as the Maldivian government or your local embassy for the most up-to-date information, Please note that travel restrictions and guidelines may have changed since then, so it's important to check with the official authorities or your travel agent for the most up-to-date information before planning your trip.

Here are some general guidelines regarding travel to the Maldives:

1. Visa Requirements: Tourists from most countries do not require a pre-arrival visa to enter the Maldives. A 30-day visa will be issued upon arrival at the Maldives' international airports, provided you have a valid passport (at least 6 months' validity) and a confirmed return or onward ticket.

2. Passport Validity: Your passport should be valid for at least six months from the date of entry into the Maldives. Make sure to check your passport's expiration date before you travel.

3. COVID-19 Travel Restrictions: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Maldives, like many other countries, has implemented specific travel restrictions. These requirements can change rapidly, so it's important to stay updated. The Maldives has reopened its borders to international tourists, but visitors are required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test taken within 96 hours before departure. Travelers are also required to complete an online health declaration form before arrival. Additionally, there may be specific protocols for testing and quarantine based on the country you are traveling from.

4. Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses, including those related to COVID-19, during your stay in the Maldives.

5. Departure Tax: There is no departure tax when leaving the Maldives.

6. Customs Regulations: The Maldives has specific customs regulations regarding items that can be brought into the country. It's important to check the Maldives Customs Service website or contact the Maldivian embassy in your country for information on prohibited items and duty-free allowances.

7. Transportation: The main international gateway to the Maldives is Velana International Airport (MLE), located on Hulhulé Island near the capital city, Malé. Domestic flights, seaplanes, and speedboats are commonly used to transfer from the main airport to resort islands or local islands.

Remember to check with official sources, such as the Maldives Immigration or the embassy or consulate of the Maldives in your country, for the most current and accurate information regarding travel requirements and regulations.