Entry GuidanceWhat to know before travelling to Seychelles
Use the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.
01Tourist & Leisure
Visitor requirements
Valid passport
Seychelles Travel Authorisation
Return/onward ticket
Confirmed accommodation
Sufficient funds
Required health documentation
Passport & documentsSeychelles is visa-free for visitors of all nationalities, subject to meeting its immigration requirements. A Visitor's Permit is issued on arrival to eligible travellers visiting for holiday, business or family/friend visits. (ICS)
02Business Travel
Business requirements
Valid passport
Seychelles Travel Authorisation
Return/onward ticket
Business/host details
Supporting business documents
Required health documentation
03Passport Context
Kenyan passport holders
Seychelles is visa-free for visitors of all nationalities, subject to meeting its immigration requirements. A Visitor's Permit is issued on arrival to eligible travellers visiting for holiday, business or family/friend visits. (ICS)
Kenyan residents using other passportsRequirements normally follow the passport used for travel. Confirm the application route for your nationality and Kenyan residence status.
04Application Route
How and where to apply
No visitor visa application is required. Complete the Travel Authorisation before travel.
Embassy / missionSeychelles maintains diplomatic representation in Nairobi; travellers may also obtain guidance directly from Seychelles Immigration.
Processing guidanceTravel Authorisation should be completed before departure. Entry permission remains subject to immigration approval on arrival.