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Beaches in Seychelles

• All the incoming visitors need to submit a negative RT-PCR report at the time of arrival, which must not be older than 72 hours at the time of departure.
• The Seychelles Islands allows entry to all vaccinated visitors. It is important however that your departure date is not less than two weeks after taking your second dose of the vaccine.
• Visitors under 18 years of age are exempted.
• Unvaccinated visitors are also welcomed, if they are traveling from a country on the permitted list. Refer to www.tourism.gov.sc
• Visitors transiting through countries not on the permitted list will be allowed into Seychelles if they do not exit the airport during transit.
• Visitors from non-permitted countries who have stayed 14 days or more in a country on the permitted list are permitted to enter the Seychelles.
• Non- vaccinated visitors from non-permitted countries travelling by private jets or in first class will be allowed entry but their stay will be limited to certified island resorts or onboard super yachts subject to prior approval of the Health Authorities.
• Visitors travelling by sea and not vaccinated may enter the Seychelles but will require prior approval of the Health Authorities.
• A Health Travel Authorization (HTA) is required for every passenger entering Seychelles. Application for the (HTA), must be submitted for approval through the designated platform at: www.seychelles.govtas.com
• Visitors must submit the following with their application.
• Passport copy
• Certificate of vaccination
• Negative PCR test results,
• Return airfare.
• Confirmed accommodation bookings for their entire stay

• Visitors must comply with all airline protocols throughout their journey. Once landed in the Seychelles disembarkation will be done in an orderly manner.
• Face masks must be worn at all times within the airport terminals.
• Visitors will be subjected to a health check i.e., temperature screening, symptom checks, document checks etc. prior to border security screening. Random testing may be conducted upon arrival.
• Visitors having the “connecting domestic flights to other islands” should remain in the airport terminals until the departure of their flight.  They may overnight in a certified establishment if their connecting flight is the following day.
• Visitors must ensure that they stay in licensed and certified accommodation establishments or live aboard during their entire stay in the destination. Refer to www.tourism.gov.sc for a list of accommodations.
• For the first six (6) nights of their holiday non vaccinated visitors must stay in one accommodation establishment. While vaccinated visitors are free to enjoy the hospitality of various products.

Only tourists who are vaccinated or the ones who have a negative RT-PCR report can enter Seychelles and they do not have to undergo the 14 day quarantine.