Central African Republic passport → Seychelles

Seychelles visa for citizens of the Central African Republic

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Central African Republic 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
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

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure passport valid 6+ months, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and sufficient funds
2
Travel to Seychelles
Arrive at any Seychelles international airport or seaport
3
Proceed to immigration counter
Present passport and documents to immigration officer
4
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Visa on arrival is free for most nationalities, but confirm at counter
5
Receive visa stamp
Visa is stamped in passport, valid for up to 30 days

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Must show confirmed departure from Seychelles
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter with address

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay

Supporting

Completed immigration form
Filled out on arrival or provided by airline

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for duration of stay

Bank statement
Cash
Credit card

No specific minimum amount published for CAR passport holders

Good to know

Visa on arrival may be denied if documents are incomplete
Overstay penalties apply

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Carry bank statement or cash showing ability to cover expenses

No onward ticket

Book a return or onward ticket before travel

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before travel

FAQ

Do citizens of the Central African Republic need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of the Central African Republic can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the Central African Republic stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of the Central African Republic need for Seychelles?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed immigration form.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

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