🇨🇭Switzerland Visa for Maldivian Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa required

Maldivian passport holders need a visa to enter Switzerland. Apply at a Switzerland embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

How Maldivian citizens apply for a Switzerland visa

Switzerland visa cost for Maldivian citizens

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) - adult

EUR 90 (~$103)

Up to 90 days within a 180-day periodofficial source
eda.admin.ch

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) - child 6-11 years

EUR 45 (~$52)

Up to 90 days within a 180-day periodofficial source
eda.admin.ch

Schengen short-stay visa (Type C) - child under 6

Free

Up to 90 days within a 180-day periodofficial source
eda.admin.ch

Applications are handled via VFS Global — a service fee applies on top of the visa fee.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Documents required for Maldivian applicants

The exact documents Maldivian citizens must submit for Switzerland, by visa type, from the official visa application centre.

otherVisitor

Document required for Visitor Visa please click here. Please note: - To bring a copy of the bio page and amendment page of the current passport copy in addition to the passport copy mention in the check list. - Two photographs (with white background; must be taken within the last six months) - To arrange the documents according to the given order as per the check list. If you had a previous Schengen Visa issued in the past 59 months: Under the condition that your fingerprints were taken satisfactory last time you don’t have to present, yourself personally for lodging your application. The representing person needs an authorization letter to lodge your application.

familyFamily Swiss Eu

Document required for Family Swiss Eu Visa please click here. Please note: - To bring a copy of the bio page and amendment page of the current passport copy in addition to the passport copy mention in the check list. - Two photographs (with white background; must be taken within the last six months) - To arrange the documents according to the given order as per the check list. If you had a previous Schengen Visa issued in the past 59 months: Under the condition that your fingerprints were taken satisfactory last time you don’t have to present, yourself personally for lodging your application. The representing person needs an authorization letter to lodge your application.

otherOfficial

Document required for OFFICIAL Visa please click here. Please note: - To bring a copy of the bio page and amendment page of the current passport copy in addition to the passport copy mention in the check list. - Two photographs (with white background; must be taken within the last six months) - To arrange the documents according to the given order as per the check list. If you had a previous Schengen Visa issued in the past 59 months: Under the condition that your fingerprints were taken satisfactory last time you don’t have to present, yourself personally for lodging your application. The representing person needs an authorization letter to lodge your application.

touristTourist

Document required for Tourist Visa please click here. Please note: - To bring a copy of the bio page and amendment page of the current passport copy in addition to the passport copy mention in the check list. - Two photographs (with white background; must be taken within the last six months) - To arrange the documents according to the given order as per the check list. If you had a previous Schengen Visa issued in the past 59 months: Under the condition that your fingerprints were taken satisfactory last time you don’t have to present, yourself personally for lodging your application. The representing person needs an authorization letter to lodge your application.

transitTransit

Document required for Transit Visa please click here. Please note: - To bring a copy of the bio page and amendment page of the current passport copy in addition to the passport copy mention in the check list. - Two photographs (with white background; must be taken within the last six months) - To arrange the documents according to the given order as per the check list. If you had a previous Schengen Visa issued in the past 59 months: Under the condition that your fingerprints were taken satisfactory last time you don’t have to present, yourself personally for lodging your application. The representing person needs an authorization letter to lodge your application.

transitSeaman

Document required for Seaman Visa please click here. Please note: - To bring a copy of the bio page and amendment page of the current passport copy in addition to the passport copy mention in the check list. - Two photographs (with white background; must be taken within the last six months) - To arrange the documents according to the given order as per the check list. If you had a previous Schengen Visa issued in the past 59 months: Under the condition that your fingerprints were taken satisfactory last time you don’t have to present, yourself personally for lodging your application. The representing person needs an authorization letter to lodge your application.

via VFS Global ↗

Switzerland visa for Maldivian citizens — FAQ

Do Maldivian citizens need a visa for Switzerland?

Maldivian passport holders need a visa to enter Switzerland. Apply at a Switzerland embassy or consulate, or the official visa portal, before travelling.

What documents do Maldivian citizens need for Switzerland?

A valid passport plus the Switzerland document checklist for your visa type — Earth Visa lists the full required documents per visa category from the official visa application centre.

How much does the Switzerland visa cost for Maldivian citizens?

The Switzerland schengen short-stay visa (type c) - adult fee is EUR 90 (~$103).

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