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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Namibia
description: "Citizens of Namibia 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 Namibia

Citizens of Namibia 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:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statements)

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents as per checklist, including accommodation reservation and yellow fever certificate if applicable.
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Seychelles embassy or visa application centre in your country to book a submission appointment.
3. **Submit application in person** — Attend the appointment with original documents, photocopies, and visa fee payment.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee at the centre (exact amount varies; check with embassy).
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing times vary; check with embassy for estimated duration.
6. **Collect passport and visa** — Return to the centre to collect your passport once a decision is made.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages)** (Identity)
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): May be downloaded from embassy website
- **Passport-sized photographs (2 recent, 35mm x 45mm)** (Identity): White background
- **Flight itinerary (round-trip)** (Travel): Showing entry and exit from Seychelles
- **Accommodation reservation confirmation(s)** (Travel): For each visitor's location of stay in Seychelles
- **Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements for last 3 months)** (Financial): To cover stay expenses
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required only if traveling from or via an endemic country
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Covering medical emergencies
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but helpful

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds for accommodation and daily expenses

## Good to know

- Apply at least 30 days before travel (maximum 30 days before departure).
- Accommodation reservation must be uploaded or shown for each visitor.
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate mandatory if arriving from an endemic country.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all required documents and ensure they meet specifications.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide clear proof of sufficient financial means.
- **Missing yellow fever certificate (if applicable)** — Obtain vaccination if traveling from endemic area.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Renew passport before applying.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Namibia 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 Namibia stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2 recent, 35mm x 45mm); Flight itinerary (round-trip); Accommodation reservation confirmation(s); Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements for last 3 months); and 3 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Seychelles visa for every passport](/visa/seychelles)
- [Every destination for Namibia passport holders](/visa/passport/namibia)