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Seychelles visa for citizens of Colombia

eTAVisa · Visitor (single entry)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeTA · Visa · Visitor (single entry)
How to applyElectronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Gather documents

    Collect all required documents including passport photos, flight and accommodation reservations, bank statements, travel insurance, and yellow fever certificate if applicable.

  2. 2

    Complete the visa application form

    Download and fill out the Seychelles visa application form from the embassy website.

  3. 3

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the Seychelles embassy or consulate (or the designated visa application centre) to book a biometrics appointment.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment and submit documents

    Visit the embassy/centre in person to submit the application, provide biometrics (photograph and fingerprints), and pay the visa fee.

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing time is not specified; check with the embassy for current timelines.

  6. 6

    Collect passport with visa

    Upon approval, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy or centre.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from Seychelles embassy website

  • Passport-sized photographs (2)

    White background, passport standard

Travel

  • Flight itinerary / onward ticket

    Confirmed return or onward flight

  • Accommodation reservation confirmation(s) for each location of stay

    Upload a reservation confirmation for every hotel/address

  • Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    For entire duration of stay

Financial

  • Bank statements (last 3 months)

    Proof of sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter (if employed)

    Optional

    May be requested to prove ties to home country

Supporting

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if coming from endemic countries)

    Required if traveling from or through an endemic area

  • Letter of invitation (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Not required for tourism

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Traveler's checks (if applicable)
  • Credit card statements

Sufficient funds to cover accommodation, meals, and return transportation.

Good to know

  • Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel.
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.
  • Visa must be used within the period specified on the sticker; overstay penalties apply.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check that all required documents are included and correct.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means for the entire stay.

Previous visa violations or overstay

Ensure compliance with previous visa conditions.

FAQ

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Colombia don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Visa · Visitor (single entry).

How long can citizens of Colombia stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Colombia need for Seychelles?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary / onward ticket; Accommodation reservation confirmation(s) for each location of stay; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 5 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

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