Vietnam passport → Seychelles

Seychelles visa for citizens of Vietnam

eTAVisitor's Permit (30 days)

Citizens of Vietnam 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Electronic travel authorization (online)
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Processing time	5–10 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare application
Complete visa application form and gather all required documents
2
Submit in person at embassy
Visit the Seychelles embassy or consulate with all documents and passport
3
Pay visa fee
Fee payment is made at the embassy upon submission
4
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5–10 working days
5
Collect visa
Visa is stamped in passport; collect in person or as instructed

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Completed visa application form
Two recent passport-size photographs
White background, 35x45 mm

Travel

Confirmed flight reservation
Round trip or onward ticket
Hotel reservation confirmation(s)
For each location of stay in Seychelles
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Proof of sufficient funds

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if coming from endemic countries

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds for entire stay

Good to know

Application can be submitted up to 30 days before travel
Yellow fever vaccination required if coming from endemic countries

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure forms are correctly filled

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months

FAQ

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Vietnam don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Visa type: Visitor's Permit (30 days).

How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Seychelles?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Seychelles visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Vietnam need for Seychelles?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs; Confirmed flight reservation; Hotel reservation confirmation(s); Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

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