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Seychelles visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

eTAVisitor Visa

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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 Visa
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the Seychelles embassy or consulate.
3
Submit application in person
Attend appointment with all documents and pay visa fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy.
5
Collect visa
Return to embassy to collect passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages.
Completed visa application form
Available from embassy website or in person.
Passport-sized photograph
White background, recent.

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed return or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation confirmation(s)
For each location of stay in Seychelles.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or sponsor letter.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from an endemic country.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay.

Good to know

Apply at least 30 days before intended travel.
Ensure yellow fever vaccination if coming from endemic area.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Insufficient proof of accommodation or funds

Provide confirmed hotel bookings and recent bank statements.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Papua New Guinea need a visa for Seychelles?

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

How long can citizens of Papua New Guinea stay in Seychelles?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Papua New Guinea need for Seychelles?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation confirmation(s); Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

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