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Visa requirements for Seychelles

Who can enter Seychelles, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of September 4, 2026.

Passport holders from 248 countries can enter Seychelles without a visa in advance. All 248 enter visa-free on a valid passport. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

248 visa-free
0 on arrival
0 eTA
0 e-visa
1 visa required

Visa-free entry

248 nationalities

Visa required in advance

1 nationality

Kosovo

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Seychelles

Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelagic country consisting of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean. Its capital and largest city, Victoria, is 1,500 kilometres east of mainland Africa. Nearby island countries and territories include the Maldives, Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, and the French overseas departments of Mayotte and Réunion to the south; and the Chagos Archipelago to the east. Seychelles is the smallest country in Africa as well as the least populated sovereign African country, with an estimated population of 100,600 in 2022.

CapitalVictoria

RegionEastern Africa

Population122.7K

Area452 km²

CurrencySeychellois rupee

LanguagesSeychellois Creole, English, French

Calling code+248

Tourist arrivals124.5K (2020)

Climate in Victoria

Warmest March, coolest August, driest September.

January to December mean temp, Open-Meteo (2020)

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