Maldives Travel Guide - Duty Free

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The following goods may be imported into the Maldives without incurring customs duty:

• A reasonable amount of cigarettes, cigars and tobacco.
• A reasonable number of gifts.

Prohibited Imports

Pornographic literature; idols of worship; pork; alcoholic beverages. Drugs are strictly prohibited; the penalty for importing drugs for personal or other use is life imprisonment.

Prohibited Exports

The following may not be exported in any form: tortoise and turtle shells and products made of turtle shell (the government has banned the killing of turtles), and black coral in whole form.




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