whereTOemigrate
Get your free results
SC country scene

Permanent Residence Permit

SeychellesLong-term residence

Explore the five recorded questions, answers and sources for this pathway.

Official link

Explore pathways in Seychelles Read the five questions ↓

What exact status does accumulated residence lead to?

The status is the Permanent Residence Permit, which allows the holder to work without a GOP, exempts them from any other permit to live or work, and allows buying land and residential property with Government sanction at 50% of the Sanction Fee.

See recorded sources
Limits of the record
  • The page does not state that this status is reached through accumulated residence, nor from which prior permit.
  • https://www.ics.gov.sc/permits/permanent-residence
    The Permanent Residence Permit allows the holder to work without a GOP, to be exempt from any other permit to live or work, and to buy land and residential property with Government sanction, with only 50% of the Sanction Fee payment.

What qualifying residence period is required and when does the period begin?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm the qualifying residence period and when it begins.

See recorded sources
Limits of the record
  • Searched the Permanent Residence capture (c23617dab512283f.txt) for a qualifying residence period or start date; the page states only general conditions and rights, no years.

Which types of residence count fully, partially or not at all where the official rules specify this?

The checked official sources did not provide enough route-specific evidence to confirm which types of residence count towards the qualifying period.

See recorded sources
Limits of the record
  • Searched c23617dab512283f.txt for which types of residence count toward Permanent Residence; nothing stated.

What absence/continuity rules affect accumulation of the qualifying residence period?

A general condition is that the period of absence does not exceed 1 year without the consent of the Minister.

See recorded sources
Limits of the record
  • The page does not say whether this absence limit applies to the qualifying residence before application or to keeping Permanent Residence once granted.

What other major conditions apply, how is the status obtained, and what renewal, document-validity, retention or loss rules matter?

Other general conditions: the person is not a prohibited immigrant and has not been sentenced to imprisonment for more than 1 year. The official source does not state the application route or renewal, retention or loss rules.

See recorded sources
Limits of the record
  • The page does not describe how Permanent Residence is applied for or granted.
  • The page does not state document validity, renewal or loss rules.

These are the answers currently recorded in the catalogue. A missing or partial answer is not an eligibility decision.

Explore more pathways in Seychelles · All pathways

Your story.
Your next step.

Explore pathways in Seychelles →