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Russian
روسي
Seychelles
سيشيل
ℹ ETA required — Apply online. Travel Authorization €10.90 — all nationalities same fee
Russian citizens require a ETA to travel to Seychelles. The application fee is $12 USD and processing takes 1 calendar days. The visa is valid for 90 days with a maximum stay of 30 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. Travel Authorization €10.90 — all nationalities same fee
$12
Fee (USD)
30d
Max stay
3mo
Passport validity
Single
Entry type
Step-by-step guide
1
Verify eligibility
Russian citizens are eligible for Seychelles ETA.
2
Prepare documents
Valid passport (duration of stay). Return or onward ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel or invitation letter).
3
Apply online
Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $12 fee.
4
Receive approval
ETA sent to email within 1 calendar days.
5
Travel
Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.
Requirements
Valid passport (duration of stay)
Return or onward ticket
Proof of accommodation (hotel or invitation letter)
Proof of sufficient funds
EUR 10.90 fee via seychelles.govtas.com
Special restrictions
Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required
Best time to visit
Best OK
Transition period between trade winds — calmest seas for all islands. Oct-Nov also calm. Avoid Jun-Aug (rough seas on west coasts).
Tips & warnings
⚡ Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
⚡ Only apply through the official portal (seychelles.govtas.com) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.
Frequently asked questions
Do Russian citizens need a visa for Seychelles? +
Yes. Russian citizens need a ETA for Seychelles. Travel Authorization €10.90 — all nationalities same fee
How much does a Seychelles visa cost for Russian citizens? +
The fee is $12 USD. Local currency: EUR.
How long can Russian citizens stay in Seychelles? +
Maximum stay is 30 days. Visa validity: 90 days from specified dates.
What documents do Russian citizens need for Seychelles? +
Valid passport (duration of stay). Return or onward ticket. Proof of accommodation (hotel or invitation letter). Proof of sufficient funds. EUR 10.90 fee via seychelles.govtas.com.
Always verify on official portals before applying.