{"question":{"passport":"MDV","destination":"IND","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa-free, 90 days","requirement":{"kind":"none","message":"You can travel without arranging a visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":90,"ruleType":"ROLLING_WINDOW","windowDays":180,"phrasing":"You may stay up to 90 days in any 180 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"PURPOSE","text":"Visa free entry can be availed by Maldivians whose purpose of visit to India is exclusively for Business/Medical treatment/Tourism."},{"kind":"ENTRY_REQUIREMENT","text":"Should be in possession of a valid Passport/Travel Document."},{"kind":"JOURNEY_LIMIT","text":"If the visit is for a period of more than 90 days, one should obtain a Regular visa."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"boi-visa-free","url":"https://boi.gov.in/boi/contents/travelling-to-india/foreigners/visa-free-regime-visa-on-arrival","passage":"Visa free entry can be availed by Maldivians whose purpose of visit to India is exclusively for Business/Medical treatment/Tourism and the stay in India does not exceed a period of 90 days. … The 90 days period will be inclusive of all prior stays in India during a period of 6 months immediately preceding the Date of your arrival in India.","explanation":"The Bureau of Immigration states Maldivians may enter visa-free for business, medical or tourism purposes for stays not exceeding 90 days, with the 90 days counted against all stays in the preceding 6 months, so a Maldivian tourist walks through without advance authorisation but is limited to 90 days in any 180-day window.","publisher":"BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION Ministry of Home Affairs Government of India … Copyright © Bureau of Immigration, 2026 All Rights Reserved."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-25","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}