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Seychelles visa for citizens of Malta

eTAETA · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Malta 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 · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyElectronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity365 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$10
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statements or cash)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official Seychelles ETA portal

    Go to https://seychelles.govtas.com/ and select 'Apply Now'

  2. 2

    Fill out the online application form

    Enter personal details, passport info, and travel plans

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Attach passport copy, photo, flight booking, accommodation, and funds proof

  4. 4

    Pay the ETA fee

    Pay USD 10 via credit/debit card or other accepted method

  5. 5

    Submit and wait for approval

    Processing takes 1-3 days; check email for confirmation

  6. 6

    Print or save the ETA approval

    Present the ETA document upon arrival in Seychelles

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page

    Valid for at least 6 months from arrival

  • Digital passport photo

    Recent, white background, 45x35mm

  • Email address

    For ETA confirmation

Travel

  • Outbound flight booking

    Confirmed onward or return ticket

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or host invitation letter

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or credit card showing ability to cover stay

Supporting

  • Travel health insurance

    Optional

    Recommended, not mandatory for ETA

Proof of funds

  • bank statement
  • credit card
  • cash on arrival

Amount not specified, but must be sufficient for duration of stay

Good to know

  • Apply at least 5 days before travel to avoid delays
  • ETA is valid for multiple entries within 1 year

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Lack of onward/return ticket

Provide a confirmed flight itinerary showing departure from Seychelles

FAQ

Do citizens of Malta need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Malta don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Malta stay in Seychelles?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Seychelles visa cost for citizens of Malta?

Government fee: $10.

How long does Seychelles visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Malta need for Seychelles?

Passport bio-data page; Digital passport photo; Email address; Outbound flight booking; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • seychelles.govtas.com (seychelles.govtas.com, third-party site)

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