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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Bulgaria
description: "Citizens of Bulgaria don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €10. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Bulgaria

Citizens of Bulgaria don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.seychelles.gov.sc/eta

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** ETA · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 days
- **Government fee:** €10
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (bank statement or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Complete online ETA application** — Fill in the electronic Travel Authorization form on the official Seychelles ETA portal.
2. **Upload required documents** — Provide scanned copies of passport, flight ticket, accommodation, and proof of funds.
3. **Pay the ETA fee** — Pay the non-refundable fee of €10 via credit/debit card.
4. **Receive ETA approval** — Approval is typically emailed within 1–3 business days. Print or save the ETA document.
5. **Travel to Seychelles** — Present the approved ETA and passport upon arrival. No visa stamp required.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Bulgarian)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking out of Seychelles.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement, credit card, or cash equivalent for stay.
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but strongly advised.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement
- Credit card
- Cash

Authorities may ask for proof of funds on arrival.

## Good to know

- ETA must be obtained before departure; no visa on arrival for Bulgarian passport holders.
- The ETA is valid for a single entry within 30 days of issue.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application details** — Double-check all fields and upload clear, valid documents.
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Ensure you meet Seychelles entry requirements.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Bulgaria need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Bulgaria don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Bulgaria stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Seychelles visa cost for citizens of Bulgaria?

Government fee: €10.

### How long does Seychelles visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Bulgaria need for Seychelles?

Valid passport (Bulgarian); Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

### How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.seychelles.gov.sc/eta

## Sources

- [seychelles.gov.sc](https://www.seychelles.gov.sc/eta)

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