Seychelles Visa Guide
Victoria Β· SCR
Processing Time
Instant
Validity
30 days stay, 30 days extension possible
Fee
Free β Visitor Permit on arrival, no fee for Indian passport holders
Overview
Indian citizens can obtain a tourist visa on arrival in Seychelles. The visa is valid for 30 days and can be extended for an additional 30 days. The visa fee is payable in cash or by credit card. Indians are required to have a valid passport with at least 6 months' validity and a return ticket. A hotel booking confirmation or a letter of invitation from a Seychelles resident is also required.
Required Documents
- 1Valid Indian passport (min 6 months validity, 2 blank pages)
- 2Completed visa application form (from official website)
- 3Recent passport photograph (exact size 35x45mm, white background)
- 4Confirmed return flight tickets
- 5Hotel booking confirmation
- 6Bank statement last 3 months (min balance)
- 7Employment proof / ITR / salary slips
- 8Travel insurance
- 9Proof of sufficient funds (SCR 150,000 or approx βΉ12,000)
Application Process
- 1
Apply for a tourist visa on arrival
Visit the Seychelles International Airport and proceed to the immigration counter. Fill out the visa application form and submit it along with the required documents.
- 2
Pay the visa fee
The visa fee is payable in cash or by credit card. The fee is SCR 1500 (approx βΉ120,000).
- 3
Submit the required documents
Submit the completed visa application form, recent passport photograph, confirmed return flight tickets, hotel booking confirmation, bank statement last 3 months, employment proof / ITR / salary slips, travel insurance, and proof of sufficient funds.
- 4
Collect the visa
After submitting the documents, the visa will be issued on the spot. The visa is valid for 30 days and can be extended for an additional 30 days.
Tips for Approval
- βUse a VPN to access the official website for the visa application form.
- βMake sure to have sufficient funds in your bank account to cover the visa fee and other expenses.
- βBook your hotel and flights in advance to avoid any last-minute issues.
- βMake sure to have a valid return ticket to avoid any issues with immigration.
Common Rejection Reasons
- βInsufficient funds in the bank account.
- βInvalid or incomplete documents.
- βFailure to meet the eligibility criteria.
Official Government Website
https://www.seychelles.travel/en/plan-your-trip/visasπ Helpful Links for Your Trip
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