French visa for Maldivian citizens
Visa requirements:
Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
---|---|---|---|
Tourist visa | For Maldivian citizens to enter France for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
Evisa | France e-visa for Maldivian citizens | Not Available | |
Visa on arrival | France visa on arrival for Maldivian citizens | Not Available |
France tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Maldivian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in France.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from France.
If you are looking for France visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Maldives, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of France nearest your place of residence.
- Colombo: The Embassy of in Colombo, ~ 1156.90 kilometers (718.86 mi) away from Male, Maldives. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 16 minutes).
- Pondicherry: The Consulate General of in Pondicherry, ~ 1609.21 kilometers (999.92 mi) away from Male, Maldives. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 46 minutes).
France visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest France diplomatic mission offices to Maldives for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Maldives traveling to France from 2008 to 2018.
Year | Number of visitors (Maldives) estimated | Change (%) |
---|---|---|
2008 | 8,714 | N/A |
2009 | 8,444 | -3.10% |
2010 | 8,431 | -0.15% |
2011 | 8,855 | 5.03% |
2012 | 9,018 | 1.84% |
2013 | 9,200 | 2.02% |
2014 | 9,207 | 0.08% |
2015 | 9,290 | 0.90% |
2016 | 9,095 | -2.10% |
2017 | 9,543 | 4.93% |
2018 | 9,825 | 2.96% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
France & Maldives comparison
France's area is approximately 547,557 km2 (211,412 sq mi), while the area of Maldives is approximately 300 km2 (115 sq mi). This means Maldives is 1825.19 times smaller than France.
As of April 2024, France's population is ~65.8 million people - 65,268,238 more people than the population of Maldives.
We have highlighted France & Maldives’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
France | Maldives | Difference | |
---|---|---|---|
Population (est 2024) | 65,847,917 | 579,679 | 65.3 million more people live in France than Maldives |
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 267 | 25 | France has 242 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Maldives. |
Travel freedom (2024) | 143 | 55 | France passport holders can visit 88 more countries and territories without a visa. |
Number of foreign missions hosted | 479 | 20 | French hosts 459 more foreign missions than Maldives. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Maldives travel to France in one year?
The number of visitors from Maldives visiting France in 2018 was approximately 9,825.
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Humidity | 84% | |
Wind | 3.09 km/h | |
Sunrise | 07:56 AM |
Useful Information
- Paris to Male: 8480.27 km (5269.39 mi)
- Travel time: 17 hours 40 minutes
This page was last updated on: April 2024