Seychelles Long-Term Work eTA

Eligible travellers who are visiting Seychelles for long term work related purposes are required to obtain a Seychelles long term work eTA before arrival.

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Required Documents for Seychelles Long Term Work eTA

Approved Long-Term Work eTA

Approved Long-Term Work eTA

To apply, applicants must upload the following documents during application:

  1. Scan of their passport biodata page, with the information clearly readable and the passport valid.
  2. A recent digital photo of themselves free from any glare, filters, and edits.
  3. Airline booking confirmation or a cruise booking confirmation, depending on mode of entry with confirmed entry and exit dates.
  4. Either a letter from the employer confirming your employment in the Seychelles or a Gainful Occupation Permit (GOP), if applicable.

Note: Since eTA policies can change, it is recommended to check the latest Seychelles eTA requirements before applying.

Can I change employers after receiving the Seychelles Long-Term Work eTA?

No. If you change employers, you must obtain a new approved Gainful Occupation Permit (GOP) and submit a new Long-Term Work eTA application.

Application Process for Seychelles Long Term Work eTA

Complete the eTA Application

Select “Long Term Work” as your eTA type and fill out the application form with your accurate personal and travel details.

Upload Documents & Pay Fee

Submit clear scans of all the required documents and complete the eTA fee payment using any accepted payment option.

Receive Approval

The approved Seychelles long term work eTA will be delivered by email. Save it and print a copy for your travel.

How to track my Seychelles long term eTA application status?

You will receive status updates on your application progress regularly via email. Keep an eye on your inbox, and respond on time to any follow ups.

Validity and Stay Duration

The following conditions are attached to an approved Seychelles long term work eTA:

Validity

Valid for 90 days from approval

Entry Type

Allows a single entry

Stay Duration

Up to 30 days after arrival, subject to approval by the immigration officer.

What if my Long-Term Work eTA expires before I travel?

You must apply again. If your eTA expires before you enter the Seychelles, submit a new application and obtain a new approval before travelling.

Processing Time and Fees

The total Seychelles eTA cost varies based on nationality and selected processing speed. Choose from the following processing options at the time of application:

  • Standard Processing: 6-9 Working Days.
  • Rush Processing: 4-7 Working Days.
  • Super Rush Processing: 3-5 Working Days.

Is Seychelles Long Term Work eTA Extendable?

For any extension related queries, applicants are advised to visit the relevant authorities in Seychelles before their current stay expires.

Content Disclaimer: Information reviewed in October 2026. Always check the latest entry requirements with the relevant authorities or your airline before travelling.