Category: Family / Spouse / Dependent Visa
Overview: The Seychelles Family/Spouse/Dependent Visa allows spouses, dependent children, and parents of Seychelles citizens or long-term residents (e.g., Gainful Occupation Permit holders) to reside in Seychelles, fostering family reunification.
Eligibility: Applicants must be a direct family member (spouse, dependent child, parent) of a Seychelles citizen or resident (GOP holder). The sponsor must demonstrate financial capability to support the dependent.
Processing Time: ~60 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: Yes
Path to Residency: Yes
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: http://www.ics.gov.sc/
Summary: This visa enables family reunification in Seychelles for spouses, children, or parents of citizens/residents. Key eligibility includes a direct family link and sponsor's financial support, allowing long-term family stay.