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Seychelles visa for citizens of Spain

eTAETA · Tourism/Family/Business/Transit (90 days, single entry)

Citizens of Spain 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 · Tourism/Family/Business/Transit (90 days, single entry)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	Up to 2 days
Government fee	$13 + $20 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	USD 150 per day per traveler (bank statement or credit card limit accepted)

How to apply

1
Start your application
Click 'Apply Now' on the Evisa Rocket page.
2
Fill in personal and passport details
Match spelling exactly as on your passport's machine-readable zone.
3
Upload your documents
Passport bio page, photo, ticket, accommodation, Yellow Fever certificate if needed.
4
Specify your trip
Enter arrival date, port of entry, accommodation per island, planned activities.
5
Pay the fee
$13 government fee plus $20 service fee = $33 total, paid online by card.
6
Wait for the decision
Standard processing takes 2 working days; most approvals come within hours.
7
Print the ETA PDF and travel
Carry the printed copy with your passport for QR code scanning on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page scan
Clear PDF or JPG, max 2 MB, fully readable.
Recent passport-style photo
White background, full face, no glasses, no head covering except religious.
Personal information (name, DOB, gender, profession, etc.)
Must match passport exactly.
Valid email address
For ETA approval delivery.

Travel

Confirmed return or onward flight ticket
Proof of departure within declared stay window.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Hotel booking, charter yacht booking, or notarized invitation letter with host's ID.
Travel details (arrival/departure dates, islands, accommodation per island)
Be specific to avoid manual review.

Financial

Credit/debit card for payment
Visa, Mastercard, American Express accepted.

Supporting

Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Only if traveling from or through a Yellow Fever endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 150 per day per traveler

bank statement (3 months)
credit card limit

Unofficial benchmark for the Seychelles.

Good to know

Passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond arrival.
No on-arrival fallback — ETA required before boarding.
Government fee is non-refundable even if denied.
Yellow Fever certificate mandatory if flagged by the system.

Common refusal reasons

Passport expiring within 6 months of arrival

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond arrival date.

Photo not compliant (wrong background, glasses, low resolution)

Use the system's pre-validation before upload.

No return ticket

Provide confirmed onward/return ticket within your declared stay.

Unverified hotel booking

Use recognized platforms like Booking.com or direct hotel confirmation.

Insufficient funds

Show at least $150 per day via bank statements or credit card limit.

Missing Yellow Fever certificate (if required)

Check the system flag and upload the certificate if needed.

Mismatched names or typos between application and passport

Type exactly as on passport machine-readable zone, including accents.

Past Seychelles overstay

Comply with previous stay limits.

FAQ

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Spain don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: ETA · Tourism/Family/Business/Transit (90 days, single entry).

How long can citizens of Spain stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $13 + $20 service fee.

How long does Seychelles visa processing take?

Typically Up to 2 days.

What documents do citizens of Spain need for Seychelles?

Passport bio page scan; Recent passport-style photo; Confirmed return or onward flight ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Personal information (name, DOB, gender, profession, etc.); Travel details (arrival/departure dates, islands, accommodation per island); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Seychelles ETA 2026 — Mandatory Online Travel Authorisation, $33 ... (evisarocket.com, third-party site)
Seychelles eTA Application | Apply Online, Requirements & Processing (seychelles-evisa.com, third-party site)
Seychelles Electronic Border System - Official Government Website (seychelles.govtas.com, third-party site)
evisarocket.com (evisarocket.com, third-party site)

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