Seychelles: all the information

All the useful information for traveling to the Seychelles. The most important cities, the currency, the airports, the capital and all the essential advice for visiting the Seychelles without being caught unprepared.

Seychelles, the paradise of the most demanding holidaymakers ©Seychelles Tourism Board
Seychelles, the paradise of the most demanding holidaymakers ©Seychelles Tourism Board

The Seychelles profile

  • Country: Seychelles
  • Area 455 km²
  • Capital: Victoria
  • Population: 75 876 inhabitants
  • Language: Creole-French, French and English (official)
  • Religion: Catholics 86,6%, Hindus 1,3%
  • State law: Presidential republic
  • Major cities: Anse Boileau, Saint Anne Island

Useful information about the Seychelles

  • Currency: Siecelle rupee
  • Country code: 00248
  • International license plate: SY
  • Driving lane: sx
  • Entry documents: Passport with visa
  • Vaccination required: NN
  • Electric current: 240V
  • Unit of measure: decimal metric
  • Time zones: +4
  • Fixed date holidays: 5 June Liberation Day (celebrates the resolution that led to independence on 29 June 1976)
  • Climate: tropical, hot-humid with abundant rainfall
  • Average temperatures: 26,8°C (21°C in winter, 27°C in summer)
  • Transportation: there is a dense public transport network but the most used means of transport is the mini moke, a rather rudimentary vehicle without shelters
  • Airports: Mahé

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