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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea
description: "Citizens of Papua New Guinea don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Available from embassy website or in person.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, recent.
- **Flight itinerary (round trip)** (Travel): Confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Hotel reservation confirmation(s)** (Travel): For each location of stay in Seychelles.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements or sponsor letter.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from an endemic country.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Seychelles visa for every passport](/visa/seychelles)
- [Every destination for Papua New Guinea passport holders](/visa/passport/papua-new-guinea)