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Do Afghanistan Citizens Need a Visa for Seychelles in 2026?

Visa FreeMaximum Stay: 90 days

Seychelles is a visa-free country; however, Afghan citizens must obtain a mandatory Seychelles Travel Authorization (TA) online before departure. This digital permit is required to board your flight and enter the country.

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Maximum Stay90 days

Last updatedApril 17, 2026

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Step-by-Step Application Process

Online Authorization

Apply for the Seychelles Travel Authorization via the official website (seychelles.govtas.com) before you travel.

Upload Documents

Upload a digital copy of your passport, a passport-sized photo, and your flight and accommodation details.

Pay Fee

Pay the processing fee (approximately 10 EUR) using a credit or debit card.

Receive TA

Wait for the approval email, which usually arrives within 24 to 72 hours, and print a copy for boarding.

Required Documents

—Valid Passport (at least 6 months remaining)
—Digital Passport-sized Photograph
—Confirmed Return or Onward Flight Tickets
—Proof of Accommodation (e.g., Hotel booking)
—Sufficient Funds (minimum 150 USD per day)
—Valid Seychelles Travel Authorization (TA)

Important Tips

•You cannot apply for the Travel Authorization more than 72 hours before departure
•Ensure your accommodation is on the list of licensed properties recognized by the Seychelles government

Easiest Way to Get It

Applying for the mandatory Travel Authorization online.

Visa rules can change. Always verify with the official embassy.

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Discover Seychelles

Seychelles is a breathtaking archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, famous for its pristine white-sand beaches, emerald waters, and unique granite rock formations. From the vibrant coral reefs of Aldabra to the lush jungles of Praslin and the bustling capital of Victoria on Mahé, Seychelles is a world-renowned sanctuary for luxury travelers and nature lovers alike. It is home to rare species like the giant Aldabra tortoise and the iconic Coco de Mer palm.

Victoria

One of the world's smallest capitals, located on Mahé island, featuring the silver Clock Tower and the lively Sir Selwyn Selwyn-Clarke Market.

Beau Vallon

A popular bay on Mahé known for its calm waters, diving centers, and vibrant evening food markets.

Anse Source d'Argent (La Digue)Vallée de Mai (Praslin)Aldabra AtollGrilled Fish (Red Snapper/Jobfish)Octopus Curry

Best Time: April, May, October, and November (Calm seas and ideal weather between the trade winds)

Currency: Seychellois Rupee (SCR)

Daily Budget: $150-400/day

Safety & Scams

Very safe for tourists; petty theft (like bag snatching on beaches) can occur, so don't leave valuables unattended; jellyfish and sea urchins can be present; tap water is generally safe on Mahé and Praslin but bottled water is often preferred.

Getting Around

Inter-island ferries connect Mahé, Praslin, and La Digue; small planes link remote islands; car rentals are common on Mahé and Praslin; bicycles are the primary way to get around La Digue.

Cultural Etiquette

Casual beachwear is fine for the shore, but dress modestly in Victoria; ask permission before filming local ceremonies; island life moves at a slow pace—embrace it.

Internet & Connectivity

Solid connectivity in main islands; 4G/LTE is widely available through Cable & Wireless and Airtel; high-speed fiber is standard in luxury resorts and Victoria.

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