🛂 OVERVIEW
Country
🇸🇨 Seychelles
Visa Name
Workcation Retreat Program
Program Type
Formal dn visa
Status
Active
Initial Duration
12 months
Max Duration
12 months
Application Fee
$50
Tax Status
Exempt
📋 REQUIREMENTS
Health Insurance
Required
Criminal Record Check
Not required
Accommodation Proof
Required
Proof of Employment
Required
Degree Required
Not required
💼 WORK RULES
Local Work Allowed
No
Freelancer Eligible
Yes
Employee Eligible
Yes
Work Permit Included
No
👨👩👧 FAMILY & DEPENDENTS
Dependents Allowed
Yes
Dependent Fee
$0
💰 TAX DETAILS
Tax Status
Exempt
Tax Regime
Foreign income exempt
Foreign Income Taxed
No
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Application Method
online
Processing Time
1–3 days
Can Apply In-Country
No
Multiple Entry
Yes
Can Open Bank Account
No
📝 NOTES
Launched April 2021. Application fee EUR 45 (~$50) includes Workcation Permit and Health Travel Authorization for applicant and immediate family. No fixed minimum income requirement — just need to prove financial self-sufficiency. Non-renewable, but can reapply after initial stay ends. Standard processing ~24 hours, premium processing within 6 hours (EUR 30 extra). Must apply at least 2 weeks before travel.
🏠 ALSO IN SEYCHELLES
Seychelles also offers these long-term residency programs:
- Seychelles Residence Permit (passive income)
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