Drinking age in
Maldives
18 for tourists
See below for more details on drinking age and alcohol purchase age in
Maldives
This is not legal advice. Check with local law enforcement what is the legal drinking age BEFORE drinking or purchasing alcohol while in the country.
More information:
| Click here: | Wikipedia Legal Drinking Age |
Alcohol Purchase Age
| On Premise | Sale to citizens is prohibited; 18 for tourists |
| Off Premise | No Information |
Alcohol Drinking Age
| In Private | Sale to citizens is prohibited; 18 for tourists |
| In Public | 17 |
Legal details
If at any point in the page above you find “No information” it means there is no specific mention in the legislation, but you still need to ask local law enforcement before drinking in .
Sale of alcohol is limited to tourist resorts. It is prohibited to sell alcohol to local Maldivians
You can find more legal details and links here:Wikipedia Legal Drinking Age
