Archive · 25 Jul 2025
Seychelles Launches Digital Nomad Visa for Remote Workers
If you work remotely, meaning you work for a company that is not in Seychelles or run your own business that is registered abroad, and want to live in a beautiful island country, the Seychelles has a program for you.
This program is called the Workation Retreat Program, also known as the Digital Nomad Visa.
It allows remote workers to live and work in Seychelles for up to a year, with a possibility of a six month extension.
To apply, you'll need a valid passport, proof of employment or business registration, and proof of income.
You'll also need health insurance that covers you in Seychelles and proof of accommodation, plus a criminal record check.
The application process is online, and the fee is around Rs 4,566.
Seychelles offers a Digital Nomad Visa, called the Workation Retreat Program.
The program allows remote workers to live and work in Seychelles for up to one year.
Applicants must work remotely for a foreign company or be self-employed.
Required documents include a passport, employment letter, proof of income, and health insurance.
The processing fee for the visa is 45 euros (approximately Rs 4,566).
- Who
- Remote workers who work for companies or own businesses registered abroad.
- What
- Seychelles offers a Workation Retreat Program, or Digital Nomad Visa, for remote workers.
- When
- The program allows remote work for up to a year.
- Where
- Seychelles.
- Why
- To attract remote workers to live and work in Seychelles.
- Program Name
- Workation Retreat Program (Digital Nomad Visa)
- Purpose
- Allows remote workers to live and work in Seychelles
- Duration
- Up to 1 year (with potential 6-month extension)
- Eligibility
- Remote workers employed by foreign companies or self-employed with businesses registered abroad
- Application Fee
- 45 euros (approx. Rs 4,566)
- Required Documents
- Passport, employment letter, proof of income, health insurance, etc.