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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Vietnam
description: "Citizens of Vietnam don't need a visa for Seychelles but must get an electronic travel authorization (eTA) online before travelling. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 5–10 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Vietnam

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

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity)
- **Two recent passport-size photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45 mm
- **Confirmed flight reservation** (Travel): Round trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation confirmation(s)** (Travel): For each location of stay in Seychelles
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Proof of sufficient funds
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if coming from endemic countries
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## 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

## FAQs

### 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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