Cappuccino and croissant on wooden table with menu in the background. Perfect for breakfast or coffee in a café.
The price in The Maldives for a cup of

cappuccino

11-66 SEK

Bright yellow taxi driving down a narrow, bustling street lined with parked cars and apartment buildings, with a scenic hillside in the background.
One hour trip with

taxi

55-147 SEK

Largest airports in The Maldives

Malé-Velana International Airport (MLE)

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Currency information

In The Maldives, you pay with Maldivian rufiyaa, MVR. Accepted means of payment are both cash and card.

Most used payment method

Cash

Primary currency in The Maldives

Maldives rufiyaa - MVR

Alternative currency
US dollar - USD

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With FOREX, you can prepare and plan your trip to The Maldives through services such as currency exchange, booking experiences and activities, finding flights, and travel insurance. The Maldives is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture. Discover the many islands, enjoy sunsets on white sandy beaches, and explore the rich history and culture. The local cuisine, with its unique flavors, is an experience.

Things to do in The Maldives

Explore The Maldives's beautiful beaches and crystal-clear waters for relaxation or adventure, including diving and snorkeling. Experience the rich culture by visiting vibrant markets and historic sites and enjoy the local cuisine offering unique flavors. The diversity of the islands offers a unique experience for all visitors, whether you're interested in nature, culture, or just relaxing by the sea. Some of the most popular cities and areas to visit in The Maldives are Male, Hulhumale, Maafushi and Addu City. The capital of The Maldives is Male.

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FOREX index for The Maldives

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Time Zone: UTC+5

Elegant outdoor dining table set with plates, silverware, and inverted wine glasses, highlighted by warm sunset lighting, creating a cozy restaurant ambiance.
Average tip in a

restaurant

10 %

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