Maldives travel guide
Quick facts
EmergencyPolice 119, ambulance 102, fire 118CurrencyRufiyaa MVR (USD common at resorts)Plugs & voltageSeveral types (D/G/J/K/L) · 230 VTime zoneUTC+5
Useful phrases
Peace be upon youAssalaamu alaikumThank youShukuriyaaHow much is this?How much is it?
Best time to visit and cost
Best monthsNovember, December, January, February, March, AprilClimateHotCostHighFamiliesExcellentHalal foodExcellentHighlightsisland resorts, honeymoon
General estimates. Check weather and prices before booking.
Emergency numbers checked against official sources on 14 Nov 2026. Other data is for reference.
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