Visa requirements for Seychellois citizens

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A Seychellois passport

Visa requirements for Seychellois citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Seychelles. As of 2026, Seychellois citizens have visa-free or visa on arrival access to 154 countries and territories, such as Russia, China, the United Kingdom and South Korea, ranking the Seychellois passport 22nd in terms of travel freedom, and best ranking African country, according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]

As of November 2024, Brunei, Grenada, Mauritius, South Korea and Seychelles are the only countries whose citizens may travel without a visa to China, Russia, Schengen Area and the United Kingdom.

Visa requirements for Seychellois citizens
  Seychelles
  Visa free access
  Visa on arrival
  eVisa
  Visa available both on arrival or online
  Visa required

Visa requirements

Country Visa requirement Allowed stay Notes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan eVisa[2][3] 30 days
  • Visa is not required in case born in Afghanistan or can proof that one of their parents is a national of Afghanistan or born in Afghanistan.[4]
  • e-Visa : Visitors must arrive at Kabul International (KBL).
Albania Visa not required[5] 90 days
Algeria Visa not required[6] 90 days
Andorra Visa not required[7]
Angola Visa not required[8] 30 days
  • For a maximum total stay of 90 days within year period.[9]
Antigua and Barbuda Visa not required[10] 3 months
Argentina Visa required[11]
  • The AVE (High Speed Travel) is open to Seychellois citizens holding valid, current ordinary passports traveling to Argentina for tourism. To do so, they must hold a valid category B2/J/B1/O/P (P1-P2-P3)/E/H-1B visa issued by the United States of America.[12]
Armenia Visa required[13]
Australia and territories Visa required[14]
  • May apply online (Online Visitor e600 visa).[15]
Austria Visa not required[16] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Azerbaijan eVisa[18] 30 days[19]
Bahamas Visa not required[20] 3 months
Bahrain eVisa[21] 14 days
Bangladesh Visa not required[22] 90 days
Barbados Visa not required[23] 6 months
Belarus Visa not required[24] 30 days
Belgium Visa not required[25] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Belize Visa not required[26]
Benin Visa not required[27] 90 days[28][29]
Bhutan Visa required[30]
Bolivia Visa on arrival[31] 90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina Visa not required[32][33] 90 days
  • 90 days within any 6 month period
Botswana Visa not required[34] 90 days
Brazil Visa not required[35] 90 days
  • 90 days per 180-day period
Brunei Visa required[36]
Bulgaria Visa not required[37] 3 months
Burkina Faso Visa required[38]
Burundi Visa on arrival[39] 1 month
Cambodia Visa not required[40] 14 days[41][42]
Cameroon Visa required[43]
Canada Visa required
  • Seychellois who have held a Canadian visa in the last 10 years or who hold a valid US non-immigrant visa can obtain an eTA instead of a visa when traveling to Canada by air.[44]
Cape Verde Visa on arrival[45]
Central African Republic Visa required[46]
Chad Visa required[47]
Chile Visa required[48]
China Visa not required[49] 30 days
Colombia Visa required[50]
Comoros Visa on arrival[51]
Republic of the Congo Visa required[52]
Democratic Republic of the Congo Visa required[53]
Costa Rica Visa not required[54] 90 days
Côte d'Ivoire Visa not required[55] 3 months
Croatia Visa not required[56] 90 days
Cuba Tourist card required[57]
Cyprus Visa not required[58] 90 days
  • 90 days within any 6 month period
Czech Republic Visa not required[59] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Denmark Visa not required[60] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Djibouti eVisa[61] 31 days
Dominica Visa not required[62] 6 months
Dominican Republic Visa not required[63] 90 days
Ecuador Visa not required[64] 90 days
Egypt Visa on arrival[65] 30 days
El Salvador Visa required[66]
Equatorial Guinea Visa required[67]
Eritrea Visa required[68]
Estonia Visa not required[69] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Eswatini Visa not required[70] 30 days
Ethiopia eVisa / Visa on arrival up to 90 days
Fiji Visa not required[73] 4 months
Finland Visa not required[74] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
France Visa not required[75] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Gabon eVisa[76]
Gambia Visa not required[77] 90 days
  • Must obtain an entry clearance from the Gambian Immigration prior to travel [78]
Georgia Visa not required[79] 1 year
Germany Visa not required[80] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Ghana Visa not required[81] 90 days
Greece Visa not required[82] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Grenada Visa not required[83] 3 months
Guatemala Visa required[84]
Guinea Visa required[85]
Guinea-Bissau eVisa / Visa on arrival[86] 90 days
Guyana Visa required[87]
Haiti Visa not required[88] 90 days
Honduras Visa required[89]
Hungary Visa not required[90] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Iceland Visa not required[91] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
India e-Visa[92] 60 days
  • e-Visa holders must arrive via 32 designated airports[Note 1] or 5 designated seaports.[Note 2][93]
  • An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.[94]
  • Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for an e-Visa. Foreigners who are not Pakistani nationals, but whose parents or grandparents (either paternal or maternal) were born in, or were permanent residents in Pakistan, are also not eligible for an e-Visa.[95]
Indonesia Visa on arrival[96] 30 days
Iran Visa not required[97][98] 15 days
Iraq Visa required[99]
Ireland Visa not required[100]
Israel Visa required[101]
Italy Visa not required[102] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Jamaica Visa not required[103]
Japan Visa required[104]
Jordan Visa on arrival[105]
Kazakhstan Visa not required[107] 30 days 90 days within any 180-day period.
Kenya Electronic Travel Authorisation[108] 3 months
Kiribati Visa not required[109] 30 days
North Korea Visa required[110]
South Korea Electronic Travel Authorization[111] 30 days
Kuwait Visa required[112]
Kyrgyzstan eVisa[113]
Laos eVisa / Visa on arrival[114] 30 days
Latvia Visa not required[116] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Lebanon Visa required[117]
Lesotho Visa not required[118] 90 days
Liberia Visa required[119]
Libya eVisa[120] 30 days
Liechtenstein Visa not required[121] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Lithuania Visa not required[122] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Luxembourg Visa not required[123] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Madagascar eVisa / Visa on arrival[124] 90 days
Malawi Visa not required[125] 90 days
Malaysia Visa not required[126] 3 months
Maldives Free visa on arrival[127] 30 days
Mali Visa required[128]
Malta Visa not required[129] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Marshall Islands Visa on arrival[130] 90 days
Mauritania Visa on arrival[131]
Mauritius Visa not required[132] 90 days
Mexico Visa required[133]
  • Visa is not required for holders of a valid visa of Canada, US, UK or a Schengen State and Permanent residence of Canada, Chile, Colombia, Schengen State, Japan, UK, US.[134]
  • Entry may be refused by immigration officials for individuals who were previously denied a US visa, even if holding a valid Mexican visa.
Micronesia Visa not required[135] 30 days
Moldova Visa not required[136] 90 days
  • 90 days within any 180 day period
Monaco Visa not required[137]
Mongolia e-Visa[138] 30 days
Montenegro Visa not required[139] 90 days
Morocco Visa required[140]
Mozambique Visa on arrival[141] 30 days
Myanmar Visa required[142]
Namibia Visa not required[143] 3 months
  • 3 months within a year
Nauru Visa required[144]
  Nepal Visa on arrival[145] 90 days
Netherlands Visa not required[146] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
New Zealand Electronic Travel Authority[147] 3 months
  • International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy must be paid upon requesting an Electronic Travel Authority.[148]
  • Holders of an Australian Permanent Resident Visa or Resident Return Visa may be granted a New Zealand Resident Visa on arrival permitting indefinite stay (pursuant to the Trans-Tasman Travel Arrangement), subject to meeting character requirements and obtaining an Electronic Travel Authority prior to departure.[149] Such travellers are not required to pay the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy.[148]
Nicaragua Visa on arrival[150] 90 days
Niger Visa required[151]
Nigeria Visa not required[152] 90 days
North Macedonia Visa not required[153] 90 days
Norway Visa not required[154] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Oman eVisa[155] 30 days
Pakistan Online Visa[156]
  • Online Visa eligible.[157]
Palau Free visa on arrival[158] 30 days
Panama Visa not required[159] 180 days
Papua New Guinea Easy Visitor Permit[160] 30 days
Paraguay Visa required[161]
Peru Visa required[162]
Philippines Visa not required[163][164] 30 days
Poland Visa not required[165] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Portugal Visa not required[166] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Qatar Visa not required[167] 90 days
Romania Visa not required[168] 3 months
Russia Visa not required[169] 90 days
  • 30 days, for a maximum total stay of 90 days within one calendar year period
Rwanda Visa not required[170] 90 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis Visa not required[171] 6 months
Saint Lucia Visa on arrival[172] 6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Visa not required[173] 1 month
Samoa Visa not required[174] 60 days
San Marino Visa not required[175]
São Tomé and Príncipe eVisa[176]
Saudi Arabia eVisa[177] 90 days
Senegal Visa on arrival[178] 90 days
Serbia Visa not required[179] 90 days
Sierra Leone Visa on arrival[180]
Singapore Visa not required[181] 30 days
Slovakia Visa not required[182] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Slovenia Visa not required[180] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Solomon Islands Visa required[183]
Somalia Visa on arrival[184] 30 days
South Africa Visa not required[185] 30 days
South Sudan eVisa[186]
  • Obtainable online[187]
  • Printed visa authorization must be presented at the time of travel[187]
Spain Visa not required[188] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Sri Lanka Visa not required[189] 90 days
  • 60 days, up to 90 in a single year
Sudan Visa required[190]
Suriname Visa not required[191] 90 days
Sweden Visa not required[192] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
 Switzerland Visa not required[193] 3 months
  • 3 months during a 6 months period following the date of first entry in the Schengen Area[17]
Syria Visa required[194]
Tajikistan eVisa[195][196] 45 days
Tanzania Visa not required[197] 90 days
Thailand Visa on arrival[198] 15 days
Timor-Leste Visa on arrival[199] 30 days
Togo Visa on arrival[200] 7 days
Tonga Free visa on arrival[201] 31 days
Trinidad and Tobago Visa not required[202]
Tunisia Visa not required[203] 3 months
Turkey Visa not required[204] 90 days
Turkmenistan Visa required[205]
Tuvalu Visa on arrival[206] 1 month
Uganda Visa not required[207] 3 months
Ukraine Visa required[208]
United Arab Emirates Visa not required[209] 90 days[210]
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies Electronic Travel Authorisation[211] 6 months
United States Visa required[212]
Uruguay Visa not required[213] 90 days
Uzbekistan eVisa[214] 30 days
  • 5-day visa-free transit at the international airports if holding a confirmed onward ticket for a flight to a third country.[215]
Vanuatu Visa not required[216] 30 days
Vatican City Visa not required[217]
Venezuela Visa required[218]
Vietnam e-Visa[219][220]
  • e-Visa is valid for 90 days and multiple entry.
Yemen Visa required[221]
Zambia Visa not required[222] 90 days
Zimbabwe Visa not required[223] 3 months

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

Unrecognized or partially recognized countries
Territory Conditions of access Notes
Abkhazia Visa required[224]
Kosovo Visa not required[225] 90 days
Northern Cyprus Visa not required[226]
Palestine Visa not required[227] Arrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.[228]
Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic Undefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
Somaliland Visa on arrival 30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.[229][230]
South Ossetia Visa not required[231] Multiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.[232][233]
Taiwan Visa required[234][235]
Transnistria Visa not required[236] Registration required after 24h.[237][238]
Dependent and autonomous territories
Territory Conditions of access Notes
China
Hong Kong Visa not required[239] 90 days
Macau Visa not required[240] 30 days
Denmark
Faroe Islands Visa not required[241]
Greenland Visa not required[242]
France
French Guiana Visa not required[243]
French Polynesia Visa not required[244]
France French West Indies Visa not required Includes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte Visa not required[245]
New Caledonia Visa not required[246]
Réunion Visa not required[247]
Saint Pierre and Miquelon Visa not required[248]
Wallis and Futuna Visa not required[249]
Netherlands
Aruba Visa not required[250] 90 days
Netherlands Caribbean Netherlands Visa not required[251] 90 days. Includes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
Curaçao Visa not required[252] 90 days
Sint Maarten Visa not required[253] 90 days
New Zealand
Cook Islands Visa not required[254] 31 days
Niue Visa not required[255] 30 days
Tokelau Visa required[256]
United Kingdom
Akrotiri and Dhekelia Visa not required[257] Stays longer than 28 days per 12-month period require a permit.[258]
Anguilla Visa not required[259] Holders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa.[260]
Bermuda Visa not required[261]
British Indian Ocean Territory Special permit required Special permit required.[262]
British Virgin Islands Visa not required[263]
Cayman Islands Visa not required[264]
Falkland Islands Visa required[265]
Gibraltar Visa not required[266]
Montserrat Visa not required[267]
Pitcairn Islands Visa not required 14 days visa free and landing fee 35 USD or tax of 5 USD if not going ashore.[268][269][270]
Ascension Island eVisa[271][272]
  • 3 months within any year period
Saint Helena Visitor's Pass required Visitor's Pass granted on arrival valid for 4/10/21/60/90 days for 12/14/16/20/25 pound sterling.[273]
Tristan da Cunha Permission required Permission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.[274]
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands Permit required Pre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).[275][276]
Turks and Caicos Islands Visa not required[277] Holders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
United States
American Samoa Visa required[278]
Guam Visa required[279]
Northern Mariana Islands Visa required[280]
Puerto Rico Visa required[281]
U.S. Virgin Islands Visa required[282]
Antarctica and adjacent islands
Special permits required for Bouvet Island, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australia Australian Antarctic Territory, Antártica Chilena Province Chilean Antarctic Territory, Australia Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norway Peter I Island, Norway Queen Maud Land, New Zealand Ross Dependency.[283][284][285][286][287][288][289][290][291][292][293][294]

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