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Entry clearance

Seychelles is a visa-free country, but all travelers must obtain a mandatory Electronic Travel Authorisation (eTA) before boarding.

Last verified: 2026-02-10

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for the period of the intended stay until arrival back in the country of origin.
Entry type Entry clearance
Onward ticket A return or onward travel ticket is mandatory.

Entry requirements

  • No visa is required, but an official Travel Authorisation (TA) must be obtained through the Seychelles Electronic Border System (seychelles.govtas.com).
  • The TA should be applied for between 10 days and 3 hours before departure.
  • A visitor's permit is issued on arrival, initially valid for up to 3 months.

Stay

Visitor's permit is valid for 3 months and can be extended for a fee up to 12 months in total.

Passport

Passport must be valid for the period of the intended stay until arrival back in the country of origin.

Health — Yellow fever

Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is mandatory if arriving from or transiting through an endemic area (including CAR).

There is a processing fee for the Travel Authorisation (approx. EUR 10.90 for standard processing).

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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.