Like in any other country, a Seychelles citizen too will need a passport to travel abroad.
Who can apply?
A citizen of Seychelles may apply to get a passport or a travel document.
Where do I need to go?
You need to go to the Immigration division, customer services ground floor of the Independence house.
What documents do I require?
- Birth Certificate
- 2 copies of passport size photographs.
- National identity card.
- Adoption certificate in the case of a person having been adopted,
- Marriage Certificate in case of married woman.
- If your names have been changed other than by marriage or adoption, certified copy of the document must be submitted.
- Certified copies of Naturalization/Registration certificates must be submitted in the case of citizenship.
- Proof of custody/guardianship of the child must be submitted.
- If you are in possession of a Seychelles passport which has not been cancelled, it should be attached to this application.
Who can countersign my passport application form?rm?
The person who is eligible to countersign your application is someone who has known you for at least 2 years. The person countersigning your application must not be an immediate member of your family. The person can be:
• A member of the National Assembly,
• Head Teacher of a school,
• A District Administrator,
• Judge, Magistrate, Barrister,
• Attorney-at-Law, Notary,
• Public Servant (not below the rank of Head of a Division),
• Police Officer (not below the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police) ,
• An Officer of the Defence Forces,(not below the rank of Captain) ,
• Medical Practitioner,
• Minister of Religion or Justice of the Peace.
How do I apply?
Fill the passport application form by filling up the Passport Application Form and submit it to the immigration office.
How much does it cost?
Submit the application along with a fees of Rs750/-.
There is a surcharge of Sr. 1,500/- for loss/stolen or missing passport.
Where can I get more information?
Location: Independence house ground floor Victoria
Postal address: Immigration office
Independence House
P.O Box 430
Victoria
E-mail: info@immigration.gov.sc
Telephone No: + (248) 429 36 36