Photography & Drones in Maldives: what are the rules for travelers?

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Photography & Drones — Maldives

What travelers need to know about photography & drones in Maldives. What is legal at home can be a serious crime here — each rule links to its official source.

Short answer

Photography & Drones in Maldives: restricted — there are real limits travelers must follow.

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RESTRICTED

Photography of certain buildings in the Maldives is illegal; be cautious before photographing government, military, or religious structures.

§ US State Dept — Maldives

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