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title: Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Seychelles
description: "Citizens of Seychelles can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Seychelles

Citizens of Seychelles can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

*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 · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $30
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at entry point in Timor-Leste** — Proceed to the immigration counter for Visa on Arrival.
2. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, onward ticket, and cash fee (USD 30).
3. **Receive visa stamp** — Immigration officer will stamp passport with 30-day stay permission.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- **Completed arrival/departure card** (Travel): Provided on arrival or sometimes online.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Must show proof of exit from Timor-Leste.
- **Visa fee payment (cash USD)** (Financial): Payable on arrival at the immigration counter.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): May be requested to show ability to stay.
- **Accommodation proof** (Supporting, optional): Hotel booking or letter of invitation helpful.
- **Two passport-size photos** (Supporting, optional): Occasionally requested at border.

## Proof of funds

- cash
- bank statement

Recommended to have at least $200 for short stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on Arrival is only available at Dili Airport and land borders (Batugade, Mota’ain).
- Overstaying incurs fines and may affect future travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity before travel.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Always have a confirmed ticket showing exit from Timor-Leste.
- **Inadmissible nationality or previous immigration violations** — Check eligibility beforehand and avoid any past overstay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Seychelles need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Seychelles can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Seychelles stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Seychelles?

Government fee: $30.

### What documents do citizens of Seychelles need for Timor-Leste?

Valid passport; Completed arrival/departure card; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee payment (cash USD); Proof of sufficient funds; Accommodation proof; and 1 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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- [Timor-Leste visa for every passport](/visa/timor-leste)
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