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Seychelles visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	$100
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 (e.g., $150 per day or $5000 total)

How to apply

1
Arrive at Seychelles airport or port of entry
Proceed to the immigration desk upon arrival.
2
Complete the arrival form
Fill out the immigration/health form provided on the aircraft or at the desk.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, onward ticket, proof of accommodation, and pay the $100 fee.
4
Receive visa stamp
The officer will stamp your passport with a 30-day visa on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Seychelles.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Cash, bank statement, or credit card.

Supporting

Visa on Arrival fee
100 USD payable in cash or card.
Health Travel Insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate
Optional
Required if arriving from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., $150 per day or $5000 total)

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

Proof of funds may be requested at immigration.

Good to know

Visa on arrival is only available at Seychelles International Airport and designated ports of entry.
You must have a confirmed return/onward ticket and proof of accommodation.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds or lack of onward ticket

Carry at least $5000 in cash or bank statement and a confirmed return ticket.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Previous overstay in Seychelles

Do not overstay previous visits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Burkina Faso can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Seychelles visa cost for citizens of Burkina Faso?

Government fee: $100.

What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Seychelles?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Visa on Arrival fee; Health Travel Insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

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