No visa required
up to 30 days
- ⚠️ Visa-free under a mutual visa exemption agreement; up to 30 days.
Passport
- Must be valid for at least 6 months after arrival
This is what the UK FCDO says for British passports. For a passport of the Maldives the requirement may differ — check with the embassy or your carrier.
Source: www.gov.ukQuote from the source
To enter China, your passport must have an ‘expiry date’ at least 6 months after the date you arrive and 2 blank pages for visas and stamping.
Where the data comes from
Official source of the destination country
Checked November 14, 2026
Source: en.nia.gov.cn
Quote from the source
Citizens of these countries, who hold the appropriate passports, do not need to apply for visas in advance when traveling to China for short terms. … The Maldives | Diplomatic passports, service passports, passports for public affairs, ordinary passports, travel documents of the People's Republic of China, temporary travel documents and emergency passports (certificates of identity) of the Republic of Maldives | 2022.05.20 | 30 days |
For reference only, not legal advice. Before travelling, check the official source of the destination country. Privacy
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