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Seychelles visa for citizens of Malaysia

eTAVisitor's Visa (Tourist)

Citizens of Malaysia 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 Visa (Tourist)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photos, accommodation proof, flight ticket, yellow fever certificate, and financial proof.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form from the Seychelles embassy or consulate.
3
Submit application in person
Visit the Seychelles embassy or consulate with all documents and application form. Appointment may be required.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy (amount varies).
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
6
Collect visa
Once approved, collect your passport with visa sticker from the embassy.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Obtain from Seychelles embassy or consulate.
Passport-sized photographs
Two recent photos meeting embassy specifications.

Travel

Reservation confirmation(s) for each visitor's location of stay
Must upload proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or equivalent showing ability to cover expenses.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if coming from or transiting through endemic countries.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Credit card statements
Cash

Must demonstrate ability to cover accommodation and living expenses.

Good to know

Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory if coming from endemic countries.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are valid and complete.

Insufficient proof of accommodation

Provide confirmed reservation for each night of stay.

Lack of yellow fever vaccination if required

Obtain vaccination and carry certificate if traveling from endemic area.

FAQ

Do citizens of Malaysia need a visa for Seychelles?

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

How long can citizens of Malaysia stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Malaysia need for Seychelles?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Reservation confirmation(s) for each visitor's location of stay; Return flight ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more.

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