How to Tip in Maldives 🇲🇻

Currency: Maldivian rufiyaa (MVR)
Average monthly salary: about 400 USD

💡 General Tipping Etiquette

Tipping in the Maldives is appreciated.

🍽️ Restaurants

10 % is mostly included, you can add 5-10% on top

🚕 Taxis

Not required (there aren’t many taxi rides, if yes, round up the bill)

🏨 Hotels

1-2 $ per transfer for bellhops, same for cleaning staff per night

👨‍🌾Tour guides

Up to 10 % or 10$ depending on quality, but not necessary

🌏Region

Check out tipping rules for India, Seychelles or Sri Lanka.

Sources: Your Island guide


Learn more about tipping customs worldwide at how-2-tip.com.

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