Data verified
Philippines passport holders: Single entry for Seychelles. Fee: EUR 10 (~USD 11.63). Processing: 3-5 working days (ETA). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.
Overview
Travel Authorization required (Seychelles Tourist eVisa equivalent). Fee: EUR 10 (~PHP 668) for ETA. No traditional visa system — all visitors get ETA before travel and Visitors Permit on arrival.
Visa types: ETA (Travel Authorization, all visitors); Visitors Permit (Tourist, 30 days, extendable up to 3 months); Business Visit; Gainful Occupation Permit (work); Student; Permanent Residence; Diplomatic.
Fees & funds
Stay & validity
Validity: ETA single entry. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable up to 3 months in-country).
Extension possibleYes
Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority
How to apply
Requirements
Passport & photo
Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); ETA application online (etravel.gov.sc); Digital photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking (mandatory — all accommodation must be pre-paid licensed); Bank statement (USD 150/day given high cost); Travel insurance (recommended); PSA Birth Certificate; PhilSys ID; Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area.
Visa types (1)
Travel Authorization required (Seychelles Tourist eVisa equivalent). Fee: EUR 10 (~PHP 668) for ETA. No traditional visa system — all visitors get ETA before travel and Visitors Permit on arrival.
Common rejection reasons
Common PH rejections (LOW rate): (1) No licensed accommodation pre-booking — boarding denied; (2) Insufficient funds for luxury destination; (3) Limited Philippines-Seychelles direct connectivity; (4) Suspicious itinerary; (5) ETA name mismatch with passport.
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