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Seychelles

Seychelles

Region: Africa

Dependent Permit
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Dependent Permit

Permit for spouses and minor children of Seychelles citizens or permit holders. Allows family members to reside with primary permit holder. No work authorization included.

Duration1 year
Time14-28 days
Estimated Cost1000 SCR
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Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
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Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)

Mandatory travel authorization for all foreign nationals visiting Seychelles. Must be obtained before departure. Valid for tourism, leisure, and short visits.

Duration30 days
Time0-24 days
Estimated Cost11 EUR
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Gainful Occupation Permit (GOP)
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Gainful Occupation Permit (GOP)

PR Pathway Available

Work permit for expatriate employees and self-employed professionals. Required for any paid or unpaid work. Available for full-time, part-time, temporary, or self-employment positions.

DurationUp to 5 years
Time1-5 days
Estimated Cost500 SCR
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Permanent Residence Permit (5-Year Business)
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Permanent Residence Permit (5-Year Business)

PR Pathway Available

Permanent residence for individuals with 5+ years of business association with Seychelles without initial USD 1 million investment requirement. Alternative pathway for established business operators.

DurationIndefinite
Time56-84 days
Estimated CostFree
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Permanent Residence Permit (5-Year Residency)
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Permanent Residence Permit (5-Year Residency)

PR Pathway Available

Permanent residence for individuals who have resided in Seychelles for 5+ years on Residence, Dependent, or Gainful Occupation permits. Pathway to permanent status through long-term residency.

DurationIndefinite
Time56-84 days
Estimated CostFree
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Permanent Residence Permit (Investor)
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Permanent Residence Permit (Investor)

PR Pathway Available

Permanent residence for business investors who have made significant capital investment and maintained business operations. Requires USD 1 million minimum investment and 5+ years of business presence.

DurationIndefinite
Time56-84 days
Estimated CostFree
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Residence Permit
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Residence Permit

PR Pathway Available

Long-term residence permit for non-working residents. For those wanting to reside in Seychelles for 5+ years without employment. Requires family connection and significant financial means.

Duration5 years
Time28-56 days
Estimated Cost150000 SCR
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Student Permit
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Student Permit

Permit for international students pursuing full-time education at approved institutions in Seychelles. Valid for duration of academic studies.

DurationDuration of studies
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost1500 SCR
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Visitor's Permit
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Visitor's Permit

Initial permit issued upon arrival for tourism, holiday, business visits, or visiting friends and family. Valid for 3 months with possibility of extension up to 12 months total.

Duration3 months
TimeVaries
Estimated CostFree
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Visitor's Permit Extension
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Visitor's Permit Extension

Extension of initial 3-month Visitor's Permit for up to 9 additional months. Total maximum stay of 12 months. Applied for while already in Seychelles.

Duration3 months
Time7-14 days
Estimated Cost5000 SCR
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Workcation Retreat (Digital Nomad Visa)
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Workcation Retreat (Digital Nomad Visa)

Visa for remote workers, freelancers, and entrepreneurs who work for foreign employers or clients. Allows year-long stay while working remotely. Includes tax exemptions on income earned abroad.

Duration1 year
Time24 days
Estimated Cost45 EUR
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