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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Ireland
description: Citizens of Ireland can visit Seychelles without a visa for up to 90 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Ireland

Citizens of Ireland can visit Seychelles without a visa for up to 90 days.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa-free
- **How to apply:** No visa needed — just go
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Government fee:** No visa fee
- **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 documents** — Gather valid passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds evidence.
2. **Travel to Seychelles** — Arrive at port of entry (airport or marina).
3. **Submit documents on arrival** — Present documents to immigration officer at entry.
4. **Receive Visitor’s Permit** — Free permit issued, valid up to 3 months, extendable to 12 months.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond stay
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Valid confirmed air or sea ticket
- **Proof of accommodation** (Supporting): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, traveler's checks, or bank statement
- **Completed immigration form** (Supporting): Filled on arrival
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): If traveling from an endemic area

## Proof of funds

- cash
- traveler's checks
- bank statement

No specific amount stated; must show sufficient means for duration of stay.

## Good to know

- Visitors must hold a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.
- Onward ticket is mandatory.
- Yellow fever vaccination required if arriving from an affected region.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or no onward ticket** — Carry adequate funds and confirm return ticket.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Ensure passport validity covers entire stay plus 6 months.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Ireland can visit Seychelles without a visa for up to 90 days.

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

Up to 90 days without a visa.

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

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

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Seychelles visa for every passport](/visa/seychelles)
- [Every destination for Ireland passport holders](/visa/passport/ireland)