Egypt passport → Seychelles

Seychelles visa for citizens of Egypt

eTAVisitor's Permit (Tourist)

Citizens of Egypt 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.

Key facts

Entry route	eTA · Visitor's Permit (Tourist)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photos, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, bank statements, and vaccination certificate if applicable.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form accurately.
3
Submit application at embassy
Submit the completed form and documents in person at the Seychelles embassy or consulate (or via authorized visa centre).
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the embassy.
5
Wait for processing
Wait for the visa to be processed (processing time varies; apply at least 30 days before travel).
6
Collect visa
Collect the visa once approved, either in person or by mail if offered.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity)
Completed visa application form
Passport-sized photographs
Typically 2 photos

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed onward/return ticket
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Reservation confirmation for each visitor's location of stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Proof of sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
For employed applicants

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if coming from endemic countries
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of payment of applicable fees

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for entire stay

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

Must demonstrate ability to cover expenses.

Good to know

Apply at least 30 days before travel.
Yellow fever vaccination required if coming from endemic countries.
Visa validity and fees subject to change; confirm with embassy.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance.

Missing accommodation proof

Upload reservation confirmation for each visitor's location of stay.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Egypt need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Egypt don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Visitor's Permit (Tourist).

How long can citizens of Egypt stay in Seychelles?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Egypt need for Seychelles?

Valid passport (at least 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3-6 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

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