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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Burundi
description: "Citizens of Burundi can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Burundi

Citizens of Burundi 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 · Visitor's Permit (Visa on Arrival)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **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., cash, credit card, bank statement)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Ensure passport valid 6+ months, have onward ticket, accommodation proof, funds, and yellow fever certificate if applicable.
2. **Arrive at Seychelles port of entry** — Present yourself at immigration counter at airport or seaport.
3. **Complete immigration form** — Fill out the visitor's permit application form (provided on arrival or online).
4. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over passport, documents, and pay the visa on arrival fee (if any).
5. **Receive visitor's permit** — Immigration officer stamps passport with permit valid for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Seychelles.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or letter of invitation from host.
- **Sufficient funds evidence** (Financial): Cash, credit card, or bank statement showing ability to cover expenses.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.
- **Completed immigration form** (Supporting): Filled out on arrival or sometimes online before travel.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Cash
- Credit card
- Bank statement

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses during stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be refused if documents are incomplete or if traveler has a criminal record.
- Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if arriving from an endemic area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Book a return or onward ticket before travel.
- **Inadequate proof of accommodation** — Carry hotel booking confirmation or invitation letter.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash or a credit card with available balance.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Burundi can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles. Visa type: Visitor's Permit (Visa on Arrival).

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

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Sufficient funds evidence; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Completed immigration form.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Seychelles visa for every passport](/visa/seychelles)
- [Every destination for Burundi passport holders](/visa/passport/burundi)
