Seychelles Digital Nomad Visa

The stunning island nation of Seychelles has introduced its Seychelles Workcation Program, making it easier for remote workers and digital nomads to experience its breathtaking beauty. To participate, you’ll need:

• A valid passport
• Documents proving your employment or business ownership
• Proof of income or wealth
• Health and travel insurance, as required by most similar programs

This new initiative joins the growing list of destinations offering remote work opportunities, allowing you to combine work and leisure in a tropical paradise.

Visa category

Workcation Retreat Program (WRP)

What are the visa fees/charges?

EUR45

Is there a minimum income threshold applicable for digital nomad/remote work visa?
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Are digital nomad/remote work visa holders subject to income tax?
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Are digital nomad/remote work visa holders subject to social security contributions?
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Is there Double Taxation Agreement (DTA) relief available in the country?
Yes

Is there an income tax requirement in the country, in general?

Yes

Is there a social security requirement in the country, in general?

Yes

Are criminal checks required for this visa?
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For how long is the digital nomad/remote work visa valid?

30 days to up to 1 year

Is the applicant bound to any work restraints/limitations?

Rendering services/ working with local businesses and employers are not allowed

What are the standard requirements for the digital nomad/remote work visa?

• A valid passport with a validity of 6 months prior to the date of the visa application;
• Proof of accommodation;
• Proof of being self-employed, being A freelancer or A business owner or proof of employment
• Proof of return ticket or flight itinerary;
• Travel and health insurance for the period of stay; and
• Proof of funds sufficient for the duration of the stay (bank statements).

Which countries are eligible to apply for the digital nomad/ remote work visa?

Available for all nationals

Is applicant required to provide proof of employment?

Required

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