Seychelles Visa Requirements 2026Entry Rules & Visa-Free Access by Passport
- Visa-free nationalities
- 0
- Visa on arrival
- 0
- eTA / e-Visa
- 197
- Total streamlined
- 197
- Visa required in advance
- 1
Seychelles' visa policy is restrictive relative to other destinations worldwide. If your nationality is not listed as visa-free, visa on arrival, or eTA/e-Visa eligible, you will need to apply for a Seychelles tourist visa in advance at an embassy or consulate.
eTA / e-Visa
eTA & e-Visa Eligible Countries for Seychelles (197)
These nationalities can apply for an electronic travel authorisation or e-Visa online before travel - no embassy visit required.
- Afghanistan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Albania≤ 90 dayseTA
- Algeria≤ 90 dayseTA
- Andorra≤ 90 dayseTA
- Angola≤ 90 dayseTA
- Antigua and Barbuda≤ 90 dayseTA
- Argentina≤ 90 dayseTA
- Armenia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Australia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Austria≤ 90 dayseTA
- Azerbaijan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bahamas≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bahrain≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bangladesh≤ 90 dayseTA
- Barbados≤ 90 dayseTA
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- Belarus≤ 90 dayseTA
- Belgium≤ 90 dayseTA
- Belize≤ 90 dayseTA
- Benin≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bhutan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bolivia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bosnia and Herzegovina≤ 90 dayseTA
- Botswana≤ 90 dayseTA
- Brazil≤ 90 dayseTA
- Brunei≤ 90 dayseTA
- Bulgaria≤ 90 dayseTA
- Burkina Faso≤ 90 dayseTA
- Burundi≤ 90 dayseTA
- Cabo Verde≤ 90 dayseTA
- Cambodia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Cameroon≤ 90 dayseTA
- Canada≤ 90 dayseTA
- Central African Republic≤ 90 dayseTA
- Chad≤ 90 dayseTA
- Chile≤ 90 dayseTA
- China≤ 90 dayseTA
- Colombia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Comoros≤ 90 dayseTA
- Costa Rica≤ 90 dayseTA
- Côte d'Ivoire≤ 90 dayseTA
- Croatia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Cuba≤ 90 dayseTA
- Cyprus≤ 90 dayseTA
- Czechia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Democratic Republic of the Congo≤ 90 dayseTA
- Denmark≤ 90 dayseTA
- Djibouti≤ 90 dayseTA
- Dominica≤ 90 dayseTA
- Dominican Republic≤ 90 dayseTA
- Ecuador≤ 90 dayseTA
- Egypt≤ 90 dayseTA
- El Salvador≤ 90 dayseTA
- Equatorial Guinea≤ 90 dayseTA
- Eritrea≤ 90 dayseTA
- Estonia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Eswatini≤ 90 dayseTA
- Ethiopia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Fiji≤ 90 dayseTA
- Finland≤ 90 dayseTA
- France≤ 90 dayseTA
- Gabon≤ 90 dayseTA
- Gambia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Georgia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Germany≤ 90 dayseTA
- Ghana≤ 90 dayseTA
- Greece≤ 90 dayseTA
- Grenada≤ 90 dayseTA
- Guatemala≤ 90 dayseTA
- Guinea≤ 90 dayseTA
- Guinea-Bissau≤ 90 dayseTA
- Guyana≤ 90 dayseTA
- Haiti≤ 90 dayseTA
- Holy See (Vatican City)≤ 90 dayseTA
- Honduras≤ 90 dayseTA
- Hong Kong≤ 90 dayseTA
- Hungary≤ 90 dayseTA
- Iceland≤ 90 dayseTA
- India≤ 90 dayseTA
- Indonesia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Iran≤ 90 dayseTA
- Iraq≤ 90 dayseTA
- Ireland≤ 90 dayseTA
- Israel≤ 90 dayseTA
- Italy≤ 90 dayseTA
- Jamaica≤ 90 dayseTA
- Japan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Jordan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Kazakhstan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Kenya≤ 90 dayseTA
- Kiribati≤ 90 dayseTA
- Kuwait≤ 90 dayseTA
- Kyrgyzstan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Laos≤ 90 dayseTA
- Latvia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Lebanon≤ 90 dayseTA
- Lesotho≤ 90 dayseTA
- Liberia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Libya≤ 90 dayseTA
- Liechtenstein≤ 90 dayseTA
- Lithuania≤ 90 dayseTA
- Luxembourg≤ 90 dayseTA
- Macau≤ 90 dayseTA
- Madagascar≤ 90 dayseTA
- Malawi≤ 90 dayseTA
- Malaysia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Maldives≤ 90 dayseTA
- Mali≤ 90 dayseTA
- Malta≤ 90 dayseTA
- Marshall Islands≤ 90 dayseTA
- Mauritania≤ 90 dayseTA
- Mauritius≤ 90 dayseTA
- Mexico≤ 90 dayseTA
- Micronesia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Moldova≤ 90 dayseTA
- Monaco≤ 90 dayseTA
- Mongolia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Montenegro≤ 90 dayseTA
- Morocco≤ 90 dayseTA
- Mozambique≤ 90 dayseTA
- Myanmar≤ 90 dayseTA
- Namibia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Nauru≤ 90 dayseTA
- Nepal≤ 90 dayseTA
- Netherlands≤ 90 dayseTA
- New Zealand≤ 90 dayseTA
- Nicaragua≤ 90 dayseTA
- Niger≤ 90 dayseTA
- Nigeria≤ 90 dayseTA
- North Korea≤ 90 dayseTA
- North Macedonia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Norway≤ 90 dayseTA
- Oman≤ 90 dayseTA
- Pakistan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Palau≤ 90 dayseTA
- Palestine≤ 90 dayseTA
- Panama≤ 90 dayseTA
- Papua New Guinea≤ 90 dayseTA
- Paraguay≤ 90 dayseTA
- Peru≤ 90 dayseTA
- Philippines≤ 90 dayseTA
- Poland≤ 90 dayseTA
- Portugal≤ 90 dayseTA
- Qatar≤ 90 dayseTA
- Republic of the Congo≤ 90 dayseTA
- Romania≤ 90 dayseTA
- Russia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Rwanda≤ 90 dayseTA
- Saint Kitts and Nevis≤ 90 dayseTA
- Saint Lucia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines≤ 90 dayseTA
- Samoa≤ 90 dayseTA
- San Marino≤ 90 dayseTA
- São Tomé and Príncipe≤ 90 dayseTA
- Saudi Arabia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Senegal≤ 90 dayseTA
- Serbia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Sierra Leone≤ 90 dayseTA
- Singapore≤ 90 dayseTA
- Slovakia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Slovenia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Solomon Islands≤ 90 dayseTA
- Somalia≤ 90 dayseTA
- South Africa≤ 90 dayseTA
- South Korea≤ 90 dayseTA
- South Sudan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Spain≤ 90 dayseTA
- Sri Lanka≤ 90 dayseTA
- Sudan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Suriname≤ 90 dayseTA
- Sweden≤ 90 dayseTA
- Switzerland≤ 90 dayseTA
- Syria≤ 90 dayseTA
- Taiwan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Tajikistan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Tanzania≤ 90 dayseTA
- Thailand≤ 90 dayseTA
- Timor-Leste≤ 90 dayseTA
- Togo≤ 90 dayseTA
- Tonga≤ 90 dayseTA
- Trinidad and Tobago≤ 90 dayseTA
- Tunisia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Turkey≤ 90 dayseTA
- Turkmenistan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Tuvalu≤ 90 dayseTA
- Uganda≤ 90 dayseTA
- Ukraine≤ 90 dayseTA
- United Arab Emirates≤ 90 dayseTA
- United Kingdom≤ 90 dayseTA
- United States≤ 90 dayseTA
- Uruguay≤ 90 dayseTA
- Uzbekistan≤ 90 dayseTA
- Vanuatu≤ 90 dayseTA
- Venezuela≤ 90 dayseTA
- Vietnam≤ 90 dayseTA
- Yemen≤ 90 dayseTA
- Zambia≤ 90 dayseTA
- Zimbabwe≤ 90 dayseTA
Fees
Seychelles Visa Fees (updated 2 Jul 2026)
Travel Authorisation (Tourist Visa Exempt Entry)
EUR 10.9 (~$12)
Travel Authorisation (premium processing)
official sourcemfa.gov.sc ↗EUR 30 (~$34)
Visitor's Permit (issued on arrival)
Up to 3 months, extendable to a total of 12 months (extension incurs a fee)official sourceics.gov.sc ↗Free
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FAQ
Seychelles Visa Requirements FAQ
Do I need a visa to visit Seychelles?
It depends on your nationality - the lists above show every nationality that can enter Seychelles with an eTA or e-Visa. If your country is not listed, you will likely need to apply for a Seychelles tourist visa in advance at an embassy or consulate.
Which countries can visit Seychelles without a visa?
No country's citizens can visit Seychelles entirely visa-free in 2026 - every nationality needs a visa or travel authorisation. Use Earth Visa to check what your specific passport needs to enter Seychelles.
How do I apply for a Seychelles tourist visa?
If your nationality is not eligible for visa-free entry to Seychelles, you typically need to apply at a Seychelles embassy or consulate in your home country. Requirements generally include:
- Valid passport
- Completed application form
- Passport-sized photos
- Proof of accommodation
- Proof of onward travel
- Travel insurance
- Proof of sufficient funds
Processing times and fees vary by nationality and visa category - see the visa types and fees on this page for the exact figures.
How long can I stay in Seychelles without a visa?
Seychelles does not offer visa-free entry to any nationality in 2026, so your permitted stay is set by the visa or travel authorisation you obtain.
By nationality
Seychelles Visa Guides by Nationality
Step-by-step Seychelles visa requirements, fees and document checklists for travellers from these countries. Nationalities in the access lists above link straight to their own guides.
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