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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Malta
description: "Citizens of Malta don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $10. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Malta

Citizens of Malta 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 · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Electronic travel authorization (online)
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 365 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 days
- **Government fee:** $10
- **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 (e.g., bank statements or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official Seychelles ETA portal** — Go to https://seychelles.govtas.com/ and select 'Apply Now'
2. **Fill out the online application form** — Enter personal details, passport info, and travel plans
3. **Upload required documents** — Attach passport copy, photo, flight booking, accommodation, and funds proof
4. **Pay the ETA fee** — Pay USD 10 via credit/debit card or other accepted method
5. **Submit and wait for approval** — Processing takes 1-3 days; check email for confirmation
6. **Print or save the ETA approval** — Present the ETA document upon arrival in Seychelles

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 45x35mm
- **Email address** (Identity): For ETA confirmation
- **Outbound flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed onward or return ticket
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or host invitation letter
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or credit card showing ability to cover stay
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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)

## More

- [Seychelles visa for every passport](/visa/seychelles)
- [Every destination for Malta passport holders](/visa/passport/malta)
