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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of India
description: "Citizens of India don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of India

Citizens of India 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 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, accommodation confirmation, onward ticket, and proof of funds.
2. **Book appointment** — Schedule submission at the relevant visa-issuing office.
3. **Submit application in person** — Apply up to 30 days before travel and upload accommodation confirmation for each visitor.
4. **Obtain approval and travel** — Carry the yellow fever certificate if arriving from an endemic country.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport valid at least 6 months** (Identity): Must be valid for the duration of the stay.
- **Confirmed accommodation booking** (Travel): Reservation confirmation for each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles must be uploaded.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of confirmed departure from Seychelles.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or equivalent showing funds to cover the stay.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required only if arriving from an endemic country.
- **Completed application form** (Supporting): Submitted up to 30 days before travel.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Cash
- Credit card

Visitors must show sufficient funds for the duration of their stay.

## Good to know

- Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel.
- A reservation confirmation for each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles must be uploaded.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is required if coming from endemic countries.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Missing accommodation confirmation** — Upload a valid reservation confirmation for every visitor's stay.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements or proof of funds covering the full stay.
- **No onward ticket** — Present a confirmed return or onward ticket.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of India 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 India stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

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

Passport valid at least 6 months; Confirmed accommodation booking; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Completed application form.

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

At least 6 months.

## Sources

- Seychelles Visa for Indians 2026: Requirements & Fees | SaathiVisa ... (saathivisa.com, third-party site)
- Seychelles Visa for India Citizens — Requirements & Fees (2026) (eammu.com, third-party site)
- [Seychelles Visa for Indians, Seychelles Visa for Indians, How to apply ...](https://www.goindigo.in/information/visa-information/seychelles-sc-visa.html)

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