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title: Seychelles visa for citizens of Zambia
description: "Citizens of Zambia can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Seychelles visa for citizens of Zambia

Citizens of Zambia can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on arrival · Visitor's Permit (Visa on Arrival)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statement or cash)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Seychelles port of entry** — Proceed to immigration counter with your passport and supporting documents.
2. **Submit documents and receive visitor's permit** — Immigration officer will verify documents and issue a free visitor's permit valid for up to 30 days.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Seychelles.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement, cash, or credit card showing ability to cover stay.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash
- Credit card

No specific minimum amount stated; must demonstrate ability to cover expenses.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is free, but extension beyond 30 days incurs a fee (up to one year).
- Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for entry stamp.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).** — Renew passport before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket.** — Book a confirmed ticket before arrival.
- **Inability to prove sufficient funds.** — Carry bank statements or cash equivalent to expected expenses.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Zambia need a visa for Seychelles?

Citizens of Zambia can get a visa on arrival in Seychelles. Visa type: Visitor's Permit (Visa on Arrival).

### How long can citizens of Zambia stay in Seychelles?

Up to 90 days.

### What documents do citizens of Zambia need for Seychelles?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Seychelles?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Seychelles visa for every passport](/visa/seychelles)
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