Visa Free Countries for Seychellois

The Bahamas consists of 700 islands, a beautiful pink beach and is home to the famous Swimming Pigs.

• Nationals of Seychelles can visit the Bahamas for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
• Intending travellers are required to have a passport valid for 6 months beyond departure date from the Bahamas. The passport should have two blank pages for visa stamping.
• Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and confirmation of accommodation which could be in the form of a hotel reservation.
• Visitors will also be required to provide that they have enough funds to sustain themselves while in the Bahamas.
• Seychelles citizens must provide a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Visitors are advised to be vaccinated 10 days before entering the Bahamas.
• Prospective visitors can get to the Bahamas from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Kenya Airways, British Airways, Lufthansa and Qatar Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to the Bahamas.
• The estimated flight duration from Victoria and Mahe to Nassau, Bahamas is 1 day, 2 hours.
• The most prominent religion in the Bahamas is Christianity. Other religions are Islam, Buddhism, Baha’i, Hinduism.
• The Bahamian Dollar is the official currency of the Bahamas. The USD is also widely accepted. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Although the official language of the Bahamas is English, the Bahamian pidgin and Haitian creole are also well used.
• The Bahamas use the Eastern Daylight Time (GMT- 4), which puts Seychelles eight hours ahead in time.
• The climate of the Bahamas is tropical. The best time to visit is in Autumn and Spring, based on favourable climatic conditions.
• The power and socket plug used in the Bahamas are of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
• Movement in the Bahamas is made possible with buses, taxis and car rentals. Also, driving is on the left-hand side.
• The average amount tourists spend per day in the Bahamas on expenses is 124 Bahamian Dollar.
• Dean's Blue Hole, Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre, Atlantis and Nassau Straw Market are some of the tourist centres that Tanzanians can visit while in the Bahamas.
• Cracked Conch, conch salad, rock lobsters, Bahamian Stew Fish, johnnycakes are some of the delicacies in the Bahamas.

Barbados, known as the culinary capital of the Caribbean is a country of 284,996 people whose name literally means “the bearded ones”.

• Citizens of Seychelles can stay for a duration of 180 days in Barbados without a visa.
• Seychelles visiting Barbados are required to provide a passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in Barbados. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• Visitors are to provide evidence of accommodation for their stay in Barbados, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Barbados.
• Seychelles citizens visiting Barbados must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Barbados.
• Tourists below the age of eighteen (18) travelling without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Barbados can do so from any international airport in Zimbabwe. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to Barbados include Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic, British Airways and JetBlue.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Bridgetown, Barbados is 1 day, 2 hours.
• Barbados make use of the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT-4), which put Seychelles eight hours ahead in time.
• The official currency used in Barbados is the Barbadian Dollar(B$). The US Dollar is also acceptable in the country. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Christianity is the dominating religion in Barbados with about 95% of the population of the country. Other religions are Islam, Hinduism, Judaism, Wicca, and Baha’i.
• The power and socket plug used in Barbados is of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 115 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Barbados has a tropical climate and the weather is usually hot and sunny all year round, with over 3000 hours of sunshine each year. The rain comes in quick showers. The dry season lasts from January to June.
• The official language in Barbados is English, however, Bajan is spoken majorly in an informal setting throughout the country.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $350 BBD a day for expenses while in Barbados.
• Some delicacies tourists can try in Barbados include, cou cou, flying fish, rice and peas, cutters, etc.
• Visitors can move around in Barbados with buses, taxis and car rental. Also, driving is on the left side.
• Bathsheba, Crane Beach, Barbados Wildlife Reserve and Farley Hill National Park are fascinating places in Barbados that tourists can visit while in the country.
• Visitors in Barbados are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Benin is home to about 20 diverse ethnic groups, breathtaking landscapes and the most beautiful carved wood masks in the world.

• The visa policy in Benin permits citizens of Seychelles to visit without a visa for a duration of 90 days.
• Visitors from Seychelles intending to travel to Benin are required to have a passport valid for a period of 6 months beyond the date of departure. The passport should, however, have two blank pages.
• Seychelles nationals are required to show proof of accommodation for their stay in Benin.
• Tourists are to provide a return or onward ticket, as well as proof that they have enough funds to spend in the country which could be in the form of their bank statement.
• Seychellois below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• Prospective visitors can get to Porto-Novo, Benin from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• RwandAir, South African Airways, Kenya Airways and Air Seychelles are some of the Airlines that fly from Seychelles to Benin.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Port-Novo, Benin is 11 hours, 25 minutes.
• About 55 languages are spoken in Benin whereby 50 of them are indigenous. Nevertheless, French is the official language of the country.
• West African CFA Franc is Benin’s official currency. The Euro is the most advised foreign currency to take along because it can be easily exchanged. Tourist can exchange other foreign currencies at banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Various denominations of Christianity, Islam and traditional religion, make up the religious demography of Benin.
• The climate in Benin is hot and humid. There are two rainy and two dry seasons. The best time to visit Benin is from July to August and December to March when the weather is most favourable.
• The numerous natural and historical beauties found in Benin make it a great place for tourist travel.
• Transportation in Benin can be made possible with motorbikes, bicycles, moped taxis and buses.
• Benin uses the West African Standard Time (GMT +1), which put Seychelles three hours ahead of Benin.
• On average, a tourist spends about 10,000 CFA per day in Benin.
• Ouidah, Porto Novo, Grand -Popo and Bohicon are great places to visit in Benin.
• The power and socket plug used in Benin are of Type E. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Common staples in Benin include maize, yam and peas. Aloko (fried plantain), fufu (mashed yam formed into a paste) and beye ( a kind of cake made from roasted peanuts) are common dishes in Benin.
• Benin is a beautiful country with lots of tourist engaging activities, however, tourists are advised to take necessary precautions while in the country.

Botswana is home to over two million people, impressive wildlife safaris and the world’s largest salt pans

• The visa policy in Botswana provides that citizens of Seychelles can visit the country for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
• Visitors from Seychelles are required to provide a passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry into Botswana. The passport should have two blank pages for visa stamping.
• Seychellois below the age of 18 hoping to travel to Botswana must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Botswana and a confirmation of accommodation during the stay, which can be a hotel reservation is needed.
• Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and evidence of sufficient funds to spend during their stay.
• Intending visitors can get to Botswana from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Air Botswana, Ethiopian Airways and British Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to Botswana.
• The estimated flight duration from Harare to Gaborone, Botswana is 9 hours.
• Tourists travelling to Botswana are advised to budget about $70 on expenses.
• Although Christianity is the most practised religion in Botswana, other religions like Badimo, Islam and Hinduism are also common.
• The official languages of Botswana are English and Tswana. English, gotten from colonial masters, is used for business and official purposes. Majority of the population speak Tswana, and over 20 other smaller indigenous languages.
• The official currency in Botswana is Pula. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
• The climate in Botswana is semi-arid, although, it is hot and dry for much of the year. There is a rainy season, which runs through the summer months, and it tends to be highly unpredictable and depends on the region.
• Botswana uses the Central African Time (GMT +2). Seychelles is two hours ahead of Botswana.
• Common dishes include Seswaa, pap, morogo, goat meat stew, braai meat, etc.
• Transportation in Botswana can be made possible with motorbikes, buses and taxis.
• The power and socket plug used in Botswana are of Type M. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Botswana is home to well-known landmarks such as the Okavango Delta, the Kalahari Desert and the Chobe National Park.

Antigua and Barbuda, a country in the West Indies with a population of less than a hundred thousand where everyone has a nickname.

• Visitors from Seychelles can visit Antigua and Barbuda for a duration of 180 days without a visa.
• Seychellois are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of exit from Antigua and Barbuda. The passport should have at least one blank page for stamping.
• On entry and exit from Antigua and Barbuda, tourists with amounts above USD 10,000 or its equivalent will be required to declare it.
• Seychelles passport holders are to provide a financial statement as proof they have enough funds to sustain themselves while in Antigua and Barbuda, as well as an onward or return ticket.
• Tourists from Seychelles may not be required to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination, however, tourists are advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• Travellers with pets (cats and dogs) must present an official (government-issued) Health Certificate and Import License on Arrival.
• Prospective visitors can get to Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda from international airports in Seychelles. These international airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Canada, SWISS and Qatar Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to Antigua and Barbuda.
• The estimated flight duration from Victoria to Saint John is 9 hours, 2 minutes and from Mahe, it is 1 day, 2 hours.
• The official currency of Antigua and Barbuda is the Eastern Carribean Dollar, although the US Dollar is also acceptable. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
• Christianity is the largest religion in the country with over 72% of the population. Others include the Rastafarians, Muslims, Jews and Baha'i faith.
• The official language of Antigua and Barbuda is English. Although English is the primary language in Antigua, several dialects are spoken around the island. The island's natives speak Antiguan Creole English and Barbuda Creole English.
• Antigua and Barbuda's climate is dry and temperate. Although it is a tropical country, the weather does not determine the high and low seasons.
• Intending visitors who are regarded as person-non-grata by the Government of Antigua and Barbuda will not be allowed entry.
• Taking cognisance of the hurricane season, which is between June and November, visitors are advised to plan their travel well.
• Antigua and Barbuda's numerous natural and historical beauties put it out as a great place for tourists and visitors looking to experience the richness of nature and discover new cultures.
• Antigua and Barbuda use the Atlantic Standard Time (GMT- 4), which makes Seychelles eight hours ahead.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $100 to spend per day on expenses.
• The power and socket plug used in Antigua and Barbuda are of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
• Movement in Antigua and Barbuda is possible with buses, taxis and car rental.
• Intending visitors should note that it is an offence in Antigua and Barbuda for anyone to dress in camouflage clothing. Travellers should take note of this to avoid getting into trouble with the country's military.
• Nelson's Dockyard, Fort James, Museum of Antigua and Barbuda and Devil's Bridge are some of the tourist destinations in Antigua and Barbuda.
• Visitors in Antigua and Barbuda are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Algeria is a country in North Africa known for its rich history with only a little above 10% of its land mass being habited.

• The visa policy in Algeria provides that nationals of Seychelles can visit the country for a period of 90 days without a visa.
• Seychellois will be required to possess a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Algeria. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• Travellers from Seychelles must declare at customs if they are travelling with more than 3000 Algerian dinar or foreign currency that exceeds 1000 euros (or equivalent).
• Tourists below the age of nineteen (19) travelling to Algeria without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Visitors are to show evidence of accommodation for their stay in Algeria, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Algeria.
• Seychelles passport holders visiting Algeria must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Algeria.
• Tourists from Seychelles may not be required to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination, however, tourists are advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• Intending visitors hoping to travel to Algeria can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Alitalia and  Air Algerie are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to Algeria.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Algiers, Algeria is 1 hour, 20 minutes.
• The Algerian Dinar is the official currency used in Algeria. Visitors can, however, exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• The climate of Algeria in the northern part of the country is the subtropical Mediterranean, in the central and southern parts, it's a tropical desert climate. The best time to visit Algeria is the month of March and those between October and November when the days are cool and sunny.
• Although the constitution of Algeria expresses freedom of religion, about 95% of the entire population of the country are Muslims, Precisely Sunni Muslims. Other religions are Christianity and Traditional religion.
• The power and socket plug used in Algeria is of Type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Algerian Arabic is the official language of Algeria. However, Berber is also an indigenous language widely spoken in Algeria.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $40 a day for expenses while in Algeria.
• Some delicacies tourists can try in Algeria include, chakchouka, couscous, Mechoui, Makroudh, etc.
• Visitors can move around in Algeria with buses, taxis, trains and car rental.
• Algeria uses the Central European Standard Time(GMT+1). Seychelles is three hours ahead of Algeria.
• Basilique Notre Dame d'Afrique, Botanical garden El-Hamma Jardin d'Essai, Bardo National Museum of Prehistory and Ethnography and El Kala National Park are tourists centres in Algeria that tourists can visit while in the country.
• Visitors in Algeria are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Austria, a country located in central Europe has a population of 8.7 million and is famous for pastry and a high income generating funeral industry.

• For a duration of 90 days, the government of Austria permits Seychellois to visit the country without a visa.
• Visitors will have to provide a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of exit from Austria. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• Travellers from Seychelles are to show evidence of accommodation for their stay in Austria, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Austria.
• Seychelles passport holders visiting Austria must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Austria.
• Seychelles visitors may not be required to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination, however, tourists are advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• Tourists below the age of 19 travelling to Austria without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Intending visitors hoping to travel to Austria can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, SWISS and Austrian are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to Austria.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Vienna, Austria is 12 hour, 20 minutes.
• Euro is the official currency used in Austria. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Austria has a temperate climate. The best time to visit Austria is in spring, between April and May, and in fall, between September and October.
• Christianity is the predominant religion in Austria, particularly Roman Catholicism. Islam and Judaism are other religions practiced in Austria.
• The power and socket plug used in Austria is of Type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Austrian German is the official language of Austria. Also, Alemannic and Austro-Bavarian are the major unofficial languages spoken in Austria.
• Tourists are advised to budget about 122 Euros a day for expenses while in Algeria.
• Some of the tourist centres tourists can visit while in Austria include, The Hofburg, Melk Abbey, Fortress Hohensalzburg, Hochosterwitz Castle, etc.
• Visitors can move around in Austria with buses, taxis, and car rental.
• Austria uses the Central European Summer Time (GMT+2). Seychelles is two hours ahead of Austria.
• Vienna Demel Pastry, Wiener Schnitzel, Vienna sausages and Goulash are dishes tourists can try while in Austria.
• Visitors in Austria are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Brazil is known for the wonders of the amazon forest it houses, its rich, vibrant and colourful nature, and for having the best football team in the w...

• The immigration department in Brazil permits visitors from Seychelles to stay in the country for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
• Seychellois are required to have a passport valid for 6 months beyond their departure date from Brazil. The passport should have two blank pages for visa stamping.
• On entry and exit, tourists with amounts more than 10,000 BR must be declared to Customs.
• Travellers from Seychelles are required to have a return or onward ticket and confirmation of accommodation which could be in the form of a hotel reservation.
• Tourist will also be required to provide evidence that they have enough funds to sustain themselves while in Brazil.
• Seychelles visitors below the age of 18 planning to enter the country must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• Nationals of Seychelles must provide a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Visitors are advised to be vaccinated 10 days before entering Brazil.
• Prospective visitors can get to Brazil from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Qatar Airways, Tap Air Portugal, Kenya Airways and Turkish Airlines are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to Brazil.
• The estimated flight duration from Brazil to Brasilia, Brazil is 1 day.
• Brazil has a humid tropical and subtropical climate except for a drier area in the Northeast. The country has two major seasons, summer which is from December to March, and winter from June to September.
• Christianity is the most prominent religion in Brazil, with Catholics being the largest denomination. Other religions are Spiritism, Candomblé and Umbanda.
• The Brazilian Real is the official currency of Brazil. Visitors can also exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Portuguese is the official and the most spoken language in Brazil.
• Brazil has four timezones, which are, Fernando de Noronha Standard Time (GMT-2), Brasilia Standard Time (GMT-3), Amazon Standard Time (GMT-4) and Acre Standard Time (GMT-5).
• The power and socket plug used in Brazil are of Type C and N. The standard voltage is 127/220V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
• Amazon Theatre, Cathedral of Brasília, Iguazu Falls, Niterói Contemporary Art Museum and Parque Nacional dos Lençóis Maranhenses are some of the tourist centres tourists can visit while in Brazil.
• Transportation in Brazil is made possible with buses, taxis and car rentals.
• Tourists travelling to Brazil should budget about $55 on daily expenses.
• Brigadeiro, açaí, coxinhas, pastels and farofaare some of the delicacies in Brazil.
• Tourists are advised to be aware of their surroundings, especially when travelling to tourist locations and in crowded public venues.

China is known for being the most populated country in the world with a population of some 1.37 billion people, for being the mother of inventions, an...

• For a period of 30 days, the visa policy in China permits Seychelles passport holders to visit the country without a visa.
• Tourists will be required to provide a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of exit from China. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• The local currency restriction for travellers is set at CNY 20,000 in cash, and foreign currencies above exceeding USD 5,000in cash must be declared.
• Visitors from Seychelles will be required to present evidence of accommodation for their stay in China, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in China.
• Also, Seychellois visiting China must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in China.
• Nationals of Seychelles may not be required to show a certificate of yellow fever vaccination, however, tourists are advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• Tourists below the age of 18 travelling to China without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Travellers will only be allowed to enter China with no more than one pet.
• Intending visitors hoping to travel to China can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Qatar Airways, Air Astana, Emirates Airways and SriLankan are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to China.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Beijing, China is 13 hour, 30 minutes.
• Chinese Yuan is the official currency used in China. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• The climate in China is warm and temperate. The best time to visit China is at any time from March to May and from September to early November.
• The government of China formally recognizes five religions, and they are Buddhism, Taoism, Catholicism, Protestantism, and Islam.
• The power and socket plug used in China is of Type A, C and I. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Mandarin is the official language of China. Also, Yue (Cantonese), Wu (Shanghainese) and Minbei (Fuzhou) are other languages spoken in China.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $45 a day for expenses while in China.
• Some of the tourist centres tourists can visit while in China include, The Forbidden City, The Great Wall of China, The Terracotta Warriors, Hangzhou, etc.
• China uses the China Standard Time (GMT+8). Seychelles is four hours behind China.
• Sweet and sour pork, kung pao chicken, ma po tofu, wontons, dumplings, chow mein and peking roasted duck are some of the dishes tourists can try while in China.
• Transportation in China can be facilitated by taxis, buses, trains and car rentals.
• Visitors in China are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Costa Rica has a population of 4.906 million people, and it is known for its beaches, volcanoes and biodiversity, it is also known for its rainforests...

• For a duration of 90 days, citizens of Seychelles can visit Costa Rica without visiting their embassy for a visa.
• Seychellois will be required to possess a passport valid for a minimum of 3 months from the date of arrival in Costa Rica. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• On entry and exit into Costa Rica, there is no currency restriction.
• Cats and dogs travelling as passenger's checked baggage or in the cabin, require a valid good health and rabies vaccination certificate.
• Tourists below the age of nineteen (18) travelling to Costa Rica without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Visitors are to present evidence of accommodation for their stay in Costa Rica, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Costa Rica.
• Seychelles passport holders visiting Costa Rica must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in the country.
• Tourists are required to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination. Tourists are also advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• An embarkation tax of $29 is levied on nationals of Seychelle when exiting Costa Rica. This doesn't apply for tourists travelling on British Airways, JetBlue and Iberia.
• Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Costa Rica can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• SWISS, British Airways, Air Seychelles, Air India and JetBlue are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to Costa Rica.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Algiers, Costa Rica is 1 day, 3 hours.
• Christianity is the largest religion in Costa Rica, with Roman Catholics having the most adherents. The constitution also establishes it as the state religion. Nevertheless, the is freedom of religion in Costa Rica.
• The Costa Rican Colón is the official currency used in Costa Rica. Also, the USD is commonly used as a medium of exchange. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Costa Rica enjoys a tropical climate. The best time to visit Costa Rica is from mid-December to April which is the dry season.
• The power and socket plug used in Costa Rica is of Type A and B. The standard voltage is 120 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
• The official language in Costa Rica is Spanish. However,  a number of indigenous languages such as Cabécar, Bribri, and Maléku are spoken in Costa Rica.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $150 a day for expenses while in Costa Rica.
• Some delicacies tourists can try in Costa Rica include, Gallo Pinto, Casado, Tamal, Arroz con Leche, etc.
• Visitors can move around in Costa Rica with buses, taxis, domestic flights and car rental.
• Costa Rica uses the Central Standard Time (GMT-6). Seychelles is ten hours behind of Costa Rica.
• Arenal Volcano National Park, Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve and Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio are tourists centres in Costa Rica that tourists can visit while in the country.
• Visitors in Costa Rica are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Ecuador is a country with a population of seventeen million people. It is known for its Amazonian rain forest, its impeccable Andes peaks, and for its...

• Nationals of Seychelles can visit Ecuador for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
• Visitors who wish to stay beyond the 90-day validity Ecuador can apply for an extension at the immigration department.
• Intending visitors must have a passport valid for a duration of six months beyond their arrival in Ecuador. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
• On entry and exit into Ecuador, citizens of Seychelles with amounts above USD 10000 will be required to declare it.
• There is a 5 per cent tax on currency taken out of Ecuador above USD 1098.
• Seychelles citizens must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in the country, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in Ecuador or a hotel reservation.
• Travellers with pets will have to have a health certificate issued by an authorized government veterinarian within 10 days of departure and approved by the local health authorities in Seychelles.
• Tourists should also have an onward or return ticket back to Seychelles and must show proof of sufficient funds throughout their stay in Ecuador. 
• Intending visitors can get to Ecuador from international airports in Seychelles. There are international airports in Tunis and Sfax.
• Condor, Lufthansa, Air France and Qatar Airways are some of the Carriers that fly from Seychelles to Ecuador.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Quito, Ecuador is 1 day, 3 hours.
• Spanish is Ecuador’s official language and is spoken by the majority of the population of Ecuador.  Kichwa and Shuar are also well-spoken languages in the country.
• The dominating religion in Ecuador is Christianity, precisely Roman Catholics. However, some Christians marry their faith with other traditional beliefs.
• Ecuador has a mostly subtropical highland climate, with the coastal lowlands warm and the coastal regions affected by ocean currents, heat and rain.
• The official currency in Ecuador is the United States Dollar. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets throughout the country.
• ATMs are available in many parts of Ecuador, and they can be found in most hotels and major places of business, where credit and debit cards are readily accepted. Other local business outlets strictly accept cash.
• Ecuador uses the Ecuador Time (GMT-5) which makes Seychelles nine hours ahead of it.
• Power sockets and plugs used in Ecuador are of type A and B. The standard supply voltage is 120 V, with a standard frequency of 60 Hz.
• Getting around in Ecuador is possible with taxis, buses and trains.
• Cuyabeno Wildlife Preserve, Cotopaxi National Park and GringoTree are some of the tourist attraction Seychellois can visit while in Ecuador.
• A tourist in Ecuador spends an average of $40 per day on expenses in Ecuador.
• Ecuador is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities.

Fiji has a population of more than 884,000 people and is known for its tropical rain forests, white sandy beaches, and for beginning the practice of w...

• Seychelles passport holders can visit Fiji for a period of 120 days without a visa.
• However, citizens of Seychelles must possess a passport valid for six months from the date of arrival in Fiji. It is recommended that this passport has at least two blank pages for entry and exit stamp. 
• On entry and exit, tourists with amounts above  FJD 10,000 in cash or Bearer Negotiable Instruments (BNI) must be declared.
• A requisite fee of 98 Fijian Dollar will also be requested for during immigration clearance. This fee is not required if visitors are visiting for medical treatments or are yacht owners, because yacht owners or members of a crew of a carrier will have paid for the permit before arrival.
• Although a proof yellow fever vaccination is not required, tourists are advised to be vaccinated against common illnesses.
• Tourists are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in the country.
• Seychelles travellers to Fiji must present evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Fiji, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in the country or a hotel reservation.
• Visitors from Seychelles who are minors travelling without a parent or guardian must present a copy of their birth certificate and a parental consent form. This form must be duly completed and signed by the parent or guardian.
• Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Fiji can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Jetstar, Qatar Airways, Fiji Airways and Emirates Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to Fiji.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Suva, Fiji is 1 day, 7 hours.
• Although others (Islam and Hinduism) exist, Christianity is the dominant religion in Fiji.
• Fiji has a warm and tropical climate all year round. The best time to visit Fiji is from mid-October to mid-November when prices are fair, and the beaches and tourists sites are packed with fewer crowds. This is also when the weather conditions are dry, calm and enjoyably warm.
• Fiji’s numerous natural beauties and endowments put it out as a great place for tourists and visitors looking to experience the richness of nature and to discover new cultures.
• There are three official languages in Fiji, which are English, Fijian and Hindi.
• The Fijian dollar is the official currency of Fiji. ATMs can easily be found in major parts of Fiji and credit/debit cards are accepted by many business outlets in Fiji. Visitors can change their foreign currency at banks and various exchange outlets.
• Popular Fiji dishes tourists can try while in the country are kokoda, rourou, lovo, etc.
• Fiji uses the Fiji Standard Time (GMT+12), which puts Fiji eight hours ahead of Seychelles.
• Power sockets and plugs used in Fiji are of type I. The standard supply voltage is 240 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
• A tourist in Fiji spends an average of FJD$360 per day.
•  Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

France is populated with an estimate of 67.12 million people. France is a place where nearly every trader is in a love relationship and also known as...

• Nationals of Seychelles can visit France for a duration of 90 days without visiting an embassy for a visa.
• Intending visitors must have a passport valid for a duration of three months beyond their date of exit from France. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
• On entry and exit into France, tourists from Seychelles amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in another currency (including banker's draft and
• cheques of any kind) must be declared.
• Seychelles citizens must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in the country, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in France or a hotel reservation.
• Travellers with gold/jewellery must be declared except personal jewellery not exceeding a total weight of 500 grams.
• Visitors with pets will have to have a health certificate issued by an authorized government veterinarian within 10 days of departure and approved by the local health authorities in Seychelles.
• Tourists should also have an onward or return ticket back to Seychelles and must show proof of sufficient funds throughout their stay in France. 
• Intending visitors can get to France from international airports in Seychelles. There are international airports in Tunis and Sfax.
• Ethiopian Airways, Kenya Airways, Air France and Qatar Airways are some of the Carriers that fly from Seychelles to France.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Paris, France is 12 hours, 50 minutes.
• French is France’s official language and is spoken by the majority of the population of the country. German dialects are also a well-spoken language in the country.
• The dominating religion in France is Christianity, precisely Catholics. Other religions in the country include  Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, and Sikhism.
• France has three climates, and they are oceanic, continental, and Mediterranean. The best time to visit France is in the spring (April to June) or fall (September to November) when there are fewer tourists, lower prices, and moderate temperatures. The summer months can be hot, crowded, and expensive.
• The official currency in France is Euro and Franc. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets throughout the country.
• ATMs are available in many parts of France, and they can be found in most hotels and major places of business, where credit and debit cards are readily accepted. Other local business outlets strictly accept cash.
• France uses the Central European Summer Time (GMT+2) which makes Seychelles two hours ahead of it.
• Power sockets and plugs used in France are of type C and E. The standard supply voltage is 230 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
• Getting around in France is possible with taxis, buses and trains.
• Eiffel Tower, Palace of Versailles, Louvre Museum and The Centre Pompidou are some of the tourist attraction Tourists can visit while in France.
• A tourist in France spends an average of 120 Euros per day on expenses in Ecuador.
• Baguette (French bread), baguette sandwich, soupe à i'oignon gratinée (onion soup), croque-monsieur (ham and cheese sandwich), quiche au saumon et crevettes (salmon and shrimp quiche), mousse au chocolat (chocolate mousse), fromage (cheese board) are some of the dishes tourists can enjoy while in France.
• France is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. Visitors are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their activities.

Germany is known to be inhabited with over 82.79 million people, known for there over 1,500 different brands of beer and also where jailbreaking is co...

• Travellers from Seychelles can visit Germany for a duration of 90 days without a visa.
• Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for a duration of six months beyond the date of exit from Germany. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
• On entry and exit into Germany, tourists with amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in another currency (including banker's draft and cheques of any kind) must be declared.
• Visitors entering Germany with arms and ammunition need a permit issued by the competent weapons authority.
• The import of potatoes, vines and wine leaves is prohibited into Germany.
• Seychelles citizens must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in the country, which could be in the form of a sponsor letter from a host living in Germany or a hotel reservation.
• Pets can be imported only through airports with veterinary border inspection points: Berlin Schoenefeld (SXF), Berlin Tegel (TXL), Cologne (CGN), Frankfurt (FRA), Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), Hamburg (HAM), Hanover (HAJ), Leipzig Halle (LEJ) and Munich (MUC).
• Travellers with pets will have to have a health certificate issued by an authorized government veterinarian within 10 days of departure and approved by the local health authorities in Seychelles.
• Tourists should also have an onward or return ticket back to Seychelles and must show proof of sufficient funds throughout their stay in Germany. 
• Intending visitors can get to Germany from international airports in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Condor, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines and Qatar Airways are some of the Carriers that fly from Seychelles to Germany.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Berlin, Germany is 12 hours, 5 minutes.
• German is the official language in Germany spoken by the majority of the population of the country. Sorbian is also well-spoken in the country.
• The dominating religion in Germany is Christianity, precisely Roman Catholics and the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD), with about 65% of the entire population of the country. Also, about 5% of the population are Muslims.
• The best time to visit Germany is between late spring and early autumn.
• The official currency in Germany is the Euro. However, visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets throughout the country.
• Germany uses the Central European Summer Time (GMT+2) which makes Seychelles two hours ahead of it.
• ATMs are available in many parts of Germany, and they can be found in most hotels and major places of business, where credit and debit cards are readily accepted. Other local business outlets strictly accept cash.
• Getting around in Germany is possible with taxis, buses, car rentals and trains.
• Old Town Hall, Brandenburg Gate and Monument to the Battle of the Nations are some of the tourist attraction travellers can visit while in Germany.
• A tourist can spends an average of 100 Euro per day on expenses in Germany.
• Power sockets and plugs used in Germany are of type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 230 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
• Sauerbraten (roast beef stew), schweinshaxe (pork knuckle), rinderroulade (beef roll), bratwurst (grilled sausage), kartoffelpuffer (potato pancake), kartoffelkloesse (potato dumplings), sauerkraut (fermented cabbage) and spätzle (egg noodles) are some of the dishes tourists can enjoy while in Germany.

Hong Kong is home to about 8 million people, spectacular landscapes and the best culinary delights.

• The government of Hong Kong permits visitors from Seychelles to visit their country without a visa for a duration of 90 days.
• Prospective tourists travelling to Hong Kong are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of their arrival in Hong Kong. The passport should have at least two blank pages.
• Travellers from Seychelles are also required to provide evidence that they have enough funds to cover their expenses while in Hong Kong. A valid onward or return ticket back to Seychelles is needed as well.
• Visitors to Hong Kong must provide evidence of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Hong Kong. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in Hong Kong.
• Nationals of Seychelles are to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination on arrival into Hong Kong.
• Citizens of Seychelles travelling with pets (dogs and cats) will be required to provide a Certificate of Health for the animal signed by an official Government Veterinarian in Seychelles, dated not more than 14 days before the date of departure.
• Prospective visitors can get to Hong Kong from international airports in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Emirates Airways, China Eastern, Qatar Airways and Air Astana are some of the carriers that constantly fly from Seychelles to Hong Kong.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Beijing, Hong Kong is 13 hours, 30 minutes.
• The climate in Hong Kong is subtropical. Hong Kong has four distinguishable seasons - a warm and humid spring, hot and rainy summer, pleasant and sunny autumn, and cool and dry winter. 
• The religion in Hong Kong is characterized by a multi-faith diversity of beliefs and practices.  Buddhism, Taoism and Confucianism are some of the religions practised in Hong Kong.
• The Hong Kong dollar is the official currency used in Hong Kong. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Chinese and English are the official languages of Hong Kong. However, most of the locals speak Cantonese, which is a dialect of Chinese.
• Some of the special delicacies found in Hong Kong are sweet and sour pork, wontons, roast gooses, wind sand chicken, shrimp and chicken balls, phoenix talons (chickens' feet), etc.
• Hong Kong uses the Hong Kong Standard Time (GMT+8), which puts Hong Kong four hours ahead of Seychelles.
• Visitors are advised to budget about $50 per daily spending in Hong Kong.
• The power and socket plug used in Hong Kong are of Type G and D. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Movement in Hong Kong is possible with buses, minibuses, taxis, car rentals and trains. 
• Visitors in Hong Kong are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Great Britain is home to over 66 million people, great music and the best accent in the world.

• Nationals of Seychelles can travel to the United Kingdom for a stay duration of up to 6 months without a visa.
• Seychelles citizens travelling through the Republic of Ireland can stay in the United Kingdom for up to 3 months.
• Travellers from Seychelles must have a passport valid for six months from the date of their arrival in the United Kingdom. It is recommended that this passport has at least two blank pages for entry stamp. 
• Seychelles passport holders with amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in foreign currency (including banker’s draft and cheques of any kind) must be declared.
• The importation of firearms and ammunition must be supported by an appropriate license/certificate and a permit. This permit can be obtained at the relevant police authority by a sponsor who is resident in the United Kingdom. 
• The importation of anabolic steroids and certain other performance-enhancing drugs are prohibited unless they are imported by an individual for self-administration.
• Visitors with a pet (cat, dog or ferrets) entering the UK must meet the rules of Regulation (EC) 998/2003 and Regulation (EU) 576/2013. This regulation is operated in the UK as the Pets Travel Scheme (PETS).
• Seychellois visiting the United Kingdom would need a certificate of yellow fever vaccination. Tourists are also advised to undergo vaccinations of common illnesses.
• Tourists must have a return back to Seychelles or onward ticket as well as proof of sufficient funds to cover their expenses throughout their entire stay in the United Kingdom.
• Seychelles citizens under the age of 18, hoping to travel to the United Kingdom must have a copy of their birth certificate as well as a signed travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• Intending visitors can get to the United Kingdom from any international airport in Seychelles. There is an international airport in Victoria and Mahe.
• Some of the airlines that fly from Seychelles to the United Kingdom are British Airways and Condor.
• The travel duration from Seychelles to London, United Kingdom is 10 hours, 15 minutes.
• The climate in the United Kingdom is temperate and humid, with relatively small temperature variations between winter and summer.
• Transportation in the United Kingdom is possible with the various public means of transportation available, this includes buses, taxis, trains, and domestic flights.
• The most practised religion in the United Kingdom is Christianity, with  Catholic, Protestant, Baptist and Methodist as the major denominations. Other religions in the country include Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, Judaism and Buddhism.
• English is the official language of the United Kingdom. There is a various dialect of English in the country. Other prominent languages include  Welsh, Polish,  Indian and Pakistani.
• Special delicacies in the United Kingdom include fish and chips, bangers and mash, Sunday roast, shepherd's pie/cottage pie, etc.
• Tourists in the United Kingdom generally spend an average of 110 British Pounds per day.
• In the United Kingdom, the power plugs and sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• The United Kingdom uses the British Summer Time (GMT+1). Seychelles is three hours ahead of the United Kingdom.
• The official currency in the United Kingdom is the Pound Sterling. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at banks and other exchange outlets in the country.
• Stonehenge, Tower of London, British Museum and Chester Zoo are some of the tourist sites in the United Kingdom.
• Tourists are advised to be cautious as they go about their tourism-related activities while in Ghana.

Indonesia is a country of some 240 million people. It is known for its several islands, its active volcanoes, and for being the home of the last of th...

• Visitors from Seychelles can visit Indonesia for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
• Intending visitors are required to have a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond the date of their arrival in Indonesia. The passport should also have two blank pages.
• Indonesia has placed a currency restriction of $7,500 for exit and entry into the country. Visitors from Seychelles coming into the country with any amount exceeding this will have to declare it on arrival.
• Travellers travelling with pets must have a rabies vaccination certificate issued by government veterinarian or licensed veterinary practitioner. The vaccination shall have been performed at least 30 days and not more than 1 year prior to travel.
• Seychelles citizens will be required to provide evidence of confirmed means of accommodation for their stay in Indonesia, which can be a hotel reservation.
• Nationals of Seychelles are also required to provide evidence that they have enough funds to cover their expenses while in Indonesia. A valid onward or return ticket back to Seychelles is needed as well.
• Although yellow fever vaccination certificate is not required from Visitors from Seychelles on arrival, they are however advised to be vaccinated against common illnesses before travelling.
• Seychelles visitors below the age of 18 must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• Prospective visitors can get to Indonesia from any of the international airports in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Etihad, Jakarta and Air Botswana are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to Indonesia.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Jakarta, Indonesia is 14 hours, 5 minutes.
• The climate in Indonesia is tropical. There are two main seasons in Indonesia: the dry season, which spans from May to September, and the wet season which is between October and April (this is when the weather is most favourable for a visit).
• The dominating religion in Indonesia is Islam, precisely the Sunni section. Christianity, Hindu, Buddhist, Confucianist, traditional religion and others, make up the minority in Indonesia’s religion demography.
• There are over 250 languages spoken in Indonesia, but the official language remains Indonesian (locally known as Bahasa Indonesia).
• Indonesian Rupiah is Indonesia’s official currency. Visitors can easily exchange their foreign currencies at banks, hotels and exchange outlets across the country.
• Transportation in Indonesia can be made possible with motorbikes, pedicabs, taxis and buses. 
• Indonesia uses the Western Indonesia Time (GMT +7), which puts Indonesia three hours ahead of Seychelles.
• Major tourist sites in Indonesia include Tanah Lot, Uluwatu Temple and Borobudur Temple.
• The power and socket plug used in Indonesia are of Type C  and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Sabal, satay, bakso, soto, nasi goreng, gado-gado and nasi uduk are some of the delicacies enjoyed in Indonesia.
• Tourists travelling to Indonesia are advised to budget about $35 to spend per day on expenses.

Malaysia is a country in south eastern Asia. It is the 44th most populated country in world having a population of over 30 million people. It has its...

• Seychelles passport holders can stay in Malaysia for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
• Intending visitors will be required to provide a passport valid for at least 6 months on their arrival in Malaysia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
• On entry into Malaysia, visitors with over $10,000 ringgit notes will be asked to declare it.
• Also, when exiting Malaysia, tourists would not be allowed to leave with ringgit notes of over $10,000.
• Visitors from Seychelles are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to sustain them throughout the duration of their stay.
• Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Malaysia, which can be a hotel reservation, will be required.
• Tourists with pets must have a health certificate, issued 7 days prior to departure and stating that during the preceding 6 months, no case of rabies has occurred and the animal has not been imported to Seychelles. Also, the pet must have an anti-rabies vaccination certificate.
• Travellers who are regarded as persona non grata by the Malaysian government will not be allowed entry into the country.
• Prospective visitors can get to Malaysia from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Tunisair, Air France, Qatar Airways and Royal Air Maroc are some of the airlines that fly from Seychelles to Malaysia.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 11 hours, 20 minutes.
• The climatic condition in Malaysia is tropical and humid, with high temperatures and wet months throughout the year. There is almost no seasonal change, as the weather is majorly the same throughout the year. However, the coolest period is from November to January.
• The official language in Malaysia is Malay, which is also called Malaysian. Also, English is widely spoken as well throughout the country. There are about 10 other indigenous languages. 
• Islam is the most practised religion in Malaysia with about 63% of the entire population practising it. Christianity, Hinduism and traditional religion are other religions practised in the country.
• In Malaysia, the power plugs and sockets are of type G. The standard voltage is 240 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• The Malaysian Ringgit is the official currency of Malaysia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Travellers to Malaysia can budget an average of $30 daily for expenses.
• Malaysia uses the Malaysia Time (GMT+8) which puts Malaysia four hours ahead of Seychelles.
• Some of the tourist centres in Malaysia include Mulu Caves, Sepilok Rehabilitation Centre, Perhentian Islands and Langkawi.
• Nasi kerabu, curry laksa, hainanese chicken rice, bak kut teh, roti tisu, kaya pau and satay are some of the delicacies in Malaysia.
• Visitors can transport themselves in Malaysia with buses, taxis, car rentals and trains.
• Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.
• Visitors are also advised to take sensible precautions to protect themselves from muggers and bag-snatchers.

Mauritius, officially known as the republic of Mauritius, is a volcanic Island located in the Indian ocean off the southeast of the continent Africa....

• The immigration department of Mauritius permits the citizens of Seychelles to visit the country for up to 90 days without a visa.
• All visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into Mauritius. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping.
• The importation and exportation of the local currency (Mauritian Rupee) and foreign currencies which amounts exceed MUR 500,000 or equivalent in foreign currencies must be declared before entry into the country.
• Tourists with arms and ammunition will require a Police permit, issued prior to arrival. Travellers are allowed to import, without paying duties or taxes, one sporting fire-arm.
• Seychellois are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to spend during their stay in Mauritius.
• Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in Mauritius which could be a hotel reservation is also required or a letter from a host already living in the country.
• Although a yellow fever vaccination certificate is not required from citizens of Seychelles on arrival in Mauritius, however, visitors are advised to be vaccinated against common illness before travelling to Mauritius.
• Visitors with pets will need an import permit from the Veterinary Service of Ministry of Agro-Industry and Food Security, obtained in advance and a sanitary certificate from Seychelles.
• Intending visitors can get to Mauritius from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Air Seychelles and Air Mauritius are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to Mauritius.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Port Louis, Mauritius is 2 hours, 35 minutes.
• Mauritius has a mild tropical maritime climate throughout the year. The country has two seasons, which are a warm humid summer from November to April and a relatively cool dry winter from June to September, which is the best time to travel.
• The Mauritian Rupee is the official and only currency used in Mauritius. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
• Mauritius is a multilingual country with no official language. Citizens speak various languages ranging from English, French, Mauritian Creole, French-based Creole, and ethnic languages such as Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Marathi, Urdu and Tamil or Mandarin.
• In Mauritius, Hinduism is the major religion with about half of the entire population practising the religion. Christianity, Islam Buddhism are other religions present in the country.
• Popular delicacies in Mauritius are dholl pori,  dim sum, daube de poulet and bol renverse.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $68 for daily expenses for their stay in Mauritius.
• In Mauritius, the power plugs and sockets are of type C and G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Mauritius uses Mauritius Standard Time (GMT+4). There is no time difference between both countries.
• Transportation in Mauritius can be done through buses, car rentals, taxis, trains etc.
• Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.

The Netherlands is a country with low land and flat geography located in Northwestern Europe. It is known for its flat landscape of canals, tulip fiel...

• The government of the Netherlands permits the nationals of Seychelles to visit the country for up to 90 days without a visa.
• Tourists must possess a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into the Netherlands. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
• On entry and exit, tourists with amounts exceeding EUR 10,000 or the equivalent in another currency (incl. banker's draft and cheques of any kind) must be declared.
• Citizens of Seychelles are required to have a return or onward ticket and proof of sufficient funds to spend during their stay in the Netherlands.
• Confirmation of accommodation during their stay in the Netherlands which could be a hotel reservation is also required or a letter from a host already living in the country.
• Tourists travelling to the Netherlands must present a certificate of yellow fever vaccination.
• Intending visitors can get to the Netherlands from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Condor, Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to the Netherlands.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Amsterdam, Netherlands is 12 hours, 35 minutes.
• The Netherlands has a temperate maritime climate. The best time, however, to visit the country is from mid-April to mid-October.
• Euro is the official and only currency used in the Netherlands. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various bank and exchange outlets in the country.
• Dutch is the official language of the Netherlands spoken by about 98% of the population. English, west frisian and Papiamento are other languages spoken in the Netherlands.
• The most prominent religion in the Netherlands is Christianity, particularly, Roman Catholicism. Other religions in the country include Islam Hindu, Buddhist and Jewish.
• Popular delicacies in the Netherlands are stroopwafel, kroket, patat, poffertjes, bitterballen, drop and Kaas.
• Tourists are advised to budget about 70 Euros for daily expenses for their stay in the Netherlands.
• In the Netherlands, the power plugs and sockets are of type C and F. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• The Netherlands uses Central European Summer Time (GMT+2). Seychelles is two hours ahead of the Netherland.
• Keukenhof, Rijksmuseum, Madurodam and Hoge Veluwe National Park are some of the tourist centres travellers can visit while in the Netherlands.
• Transportation in the Netherlands can be done through buses, car rentals, taxis, trains etc.
• Tourists are advised to follow the instructions of local authorities and also monitor local news broadcasts while in the country.

The Republic of Singapore is a city-state and an island country with a population of about 5 million people and the fastest walkers in the world.

• Seychelles passport holders can visit Singapore for a duration of 30 days without a visa.
• Intending visitors are required to provide a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months beyond their stay in Singapore. The passport should have at least two blank pages for visa stamping.
• On entry and exit into Singapore, visitors with amounts above SGD 20,000 will be required to declare it.
• Although proof of yellow fever vaccination is not required from nationals of Seychelles, they are however advised to get vaccination against common illnesses before travelling.
• A return ticket to Seychelles or onward destination is needed as well.
• Travellers from Seychelles travelling to Singapore must provide proof of a confirmed means of accommodation for their entire stay in Singapore. This could be in the form of a hotel reservation or a sponsor letter from a host living in the country.
• Also, tourists would be required to present their recent bank statement as evidence of enough funds to spend during their stay in Singapore.
• Although a proof yellow fever vaccination is not required, tourists are advised to be vaccinated against common illnesses.
• Intending visitors are to be aware of the fact that Trafficking of illegal drugs is punishable by death in Singapore.
• The importation of firearms or explosives is prohibited unless the carrier holds a permit from the Director-General of Civil Aviation Authority in Singapore.
• Prospective visitors can get to Singapore from any of the international airports in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Etihad, Singapore Airlines, SriLankan and Air Mauritius are some of the Airlines that constantly fly from Seychelles to Singapore.
• The flight time from Seychelles to Singapore, Singapore is 9 hours 20 minutes.
• Although, the constitution of Singapore guarantees freedom of religion. however, Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Hinduism and Christianity are the principal religions in Singapore.
• The Singapore government recognises four official languages: English, Malay, Mandarin and Tamil.
• The Singapore dollar is the official currency used in Singapore. Tourists can visit various banks and exchange outlets in the country to exchange their foreign currencies.
• Sentosa, Gardens by the Bay, Merlion and Marina Bay Sands Singapore are some of the places tourists can visit while in Singapore.
• Singapore has a tropical rainforest climate, with no true distinct seasons. There is an abundance of rainfall. Therefore, it is almost always warm and wet all year round.
• Special delicacies tourists can try while in Singapore are hainanese chicken rice, chilli crab, laksa, char kuay teow, hokkien prawn mee, and barbecued stingray.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $60 to spend on daily expenses while in Singapore.
• Singapore uses Singapore Standard Time (GMT+8), which puts Singapore four hours ahead of Seychelles.
• The power and socket plug used in Singapore are of Type G. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 60 Hz.
• Movement in Singapore is possible with buses, car rentals and taxis. 
• Visitors travelling to Singapore are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

South Africa boasts of a population of 57 million people. Popularly called the “Rainbow Nation”, the country is famous for it’s Springbok team and gre...

• The immigration department of South Africa allows the citizens of Seychelles to visit the country for a period of 30 days without a visa. 
• Tourists can extend their stay for another 30 days by applying for an extension at the immigration office. 
• Intending visitors are required to provide a passport valid for at least six months beyond the date of departure from South Africa. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamps on arrival and departure from South Africa.
• Travellers from Seychelles must have a return back to Seychelles or onward ticket to other destinations.
• Citizens of Seychelles must also a confirmed proof of accommodation while in South Africa, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from a host already living in the country.
• Seychellios visiting South Africa with pets must have a certificate of vaccination and must obtain an import license. 
• Prospective visitors can get to South Africa from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Kenya Airways, British Airways, Air Seychelles and South African Airways are some of the carriers that fly from Seychelles to South Africa.
• The estimated flight duration from Seychelles to Cape Town, South Africa is 8 hours, 45 minutes.
• Although South Africa is a secular state with a diverse religious population, Christianity is the most widely practised religion in South Africa.
• South Africa has eleven official languages. They are Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, and Zulu. Zulu is the most spoken of all the languages. Most South Africans can speak more than one language.
• South Africa's climatic conditions generally range from the Mediterranean in the southwestern corner of South Africa to temperate in the interior plateau, and subtropical in the northeast. A small area in the northwest has a desert climate. Most of the country has warm, sunny days and cool nights.
• The South African Rand is the official currency used in the country. While many shops and restaurants will accept credit cards, merchants at small, local markets may only accept cash. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• South Africa is a year-round destination due to its varying regional climates and wildlife opportunities. The Cape has beautiful hot, dry weather in its summer months between November and February, while the best time to visit for whale watching is between July and November.
• South Africa uses the South Africa Standard Time (GMT+2). Seychelles is two hours ahead of South Africa.
• In South Africa the power plugs and sockets are of type D, M and N. The standard voltage is 230 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• Getting around South Africa is possible through various public means of transportation including Domestic flights, Public Buses, Taxis, Trains, Car hires.
• Visitors taking pictures are advised to be respectful and conscious of their environment while at it. Photo subjects or their guardians might need to be tipped in some cases.

Bolivia is a country of some 11 million people popular for its ancient Andean ruins, its thick jungles, and for having "zebras" control traffic.

• The visa policy in Bolivia provides that for a duration of 90 days, Seychellois can visit the country by applying for an e-visa.
• Nationals of Seychelles can also obtain a visa upon on arrival at a Bolivian embassy or consulate and upon their arrival in Bolivia. This visa only allows for a single entry into Bolivia.
• Seychellois hoping to travel to Bolivia are required to have a passport valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of departure from Bolivia.
• Tourists below the age of 18 planning to enter the country must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• visitors will also be required to provide proof of accommodation in Bolivia which could be a hotel reservation.
• A copy of your latest bank statement will be required to show proof of sufficient funds to spend during your stay in Bolivia.
• On entry and exit from Bolivia, tourists with amounts exceeding USD 10,000 will be declared.
• Tourists with amounts over USD 50,000 or equivalent, registration at the Central Bank of Bolivia is required.
• An airport tax of  BOB 190 will be imposed on tourists when exiting Bolivia.
• A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Bolivia will be required.
• Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Bolivia can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Some of the airlines that fly from Seychelles to Bolivia include Amaszonas, Air Europe, Avianca, Qatar Airway, and Turkish Airlines.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Sucre, Bolivia is 1 day, 16 hours.
• The largest religion in Bolivia is Christianity, with Roman Catholicism being the largest denomination. Indigenous Bolivians have blended Catholicism and their traditional religious beliefs.
• Spanish is the official language of Bolivia, although there are other indigenous languages which include Aymara, Chiquitano, Chiriguano and Guyana.
• The food in Bolivia consists mainly of meat, potatoes, corn pancakes, rice, eggs, and vegetables. Local specialities include pique a lo macho, grilled beef and sausage, lechón, suckling pig and cuy, whole roasted guinea pig, etc.
• The official currency used in Bolivia is the Bolivian Boliviano. Although the US Dollar can be used at big stores in major cities. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• The temperature in Bolivia is determined by the altitude as well as the season, with highland areas such as La Paz, Lake Titicaca, Potosi and Uyuni generally cool and extremely cold at night. Despite the cold weather, Bolivia's dry season is the most popular time of the year to travel.
• Visitors can move around in Bolivia with minibuses, trufis and cabs.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $30 per day pon expenses.
• Salar de Uyuni, Tiwanaku, Lake Titicaca and Reserva Eduardo Avaroa are some of the tourist sites in Bolivia, Nigerians should visit.
• The timezone in Bolivia is (GMT -4), which puts Seychelles eight hours ahead of Bolivia.
• The power and socket plug used in Bolivia are of Type A and C. The standard voltage is between 220-230 V and the standard frequency is 50-60 Hz.
• Bolivia is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. 

Egypt is famous for its landmark pyramids, for its ancient culture of mummification, and for inventing the 365 days a year calendar! Egypt is populate...

• The immigration department in Egypt permits that nationals of Seychelles can visit the country for a period of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
• Visitors from Seychelles can also obtain a visa on arrival from any international airport in Egypt.
• Seychellois will be required to possess a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Egypt. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• Tourists can import and export local currency up to EGP 5,000 and foreign currencies up to USD 10,000 or its equivalent in freely convertible currency.
• The importation of all firearms, including sporting guns, is prohibited in Egypt.
• Travellers with cats and dogs must be accompanied by a valid Government veterinarian good health certificate issued at in Seychelles (validity two weeks from date of issue).
• Seychellois minors travelling to Egypt without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Visitors are to show evidence of accommodation for their stay in Egypt, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Egypt.
• Seychelles passport holders visiting Egypt must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Egypt.
• Tourists from Seychelles may not be required to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination, however, tourists are advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• Intending visitors hoping to travel to Egypt can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airways are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to Egypt.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Cairo, Egypt is 9 hour, 35 minutes.
• Egyptian Pounds is the official currency used in Egypt. Egyptian Pounds obtained via postal (giro) cheques is permitted to be used for payment of hotel bills and tickets for air travel. Visitors can, however, exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Egypt has an arid desert climate and is generally very hot and sunny. The days are commonly warm or hot, and nights are cool. Egypt has only two seasons: a mild winter from November to April and a hot summer from May to October.
• Sunni Muslim is the predominant religion in Egypt, with about 90 per cent of the population. There are also many Christians in Egypt, making up perhaps around 10 per cent of the population.
• The power and socket plug used in Egypt is of Type C and F. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• The official language of Egypt is Modern Standard Arabic. However, Egyptian Arabic is the most widely spoken among the languages spoken in Egypt. It is also the de facto national language in the country.
• Visitors are advised to budget about $50 a day for expenses while in Egypt.
• Some delicacies tourists can try in Egypt include, Ful Medammes, Falafel, Koshari, Mahshi, etc.
• Visitors can move around in Egypt with buses, taxis, trains and car rental.
• Egypt uses the Eastern European Standard Time (GMT+2). Seychelles is two hours ahead of Egypt.
• Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve and Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio are tourists centres in Egypt that tourists can visit while in the country.
• Visitors in Egypt are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Ethiopia is the second-most populous nation in Africa, full of vibrant and colourful festivals and is home to the first cup of coffee.

• The government of Ethiopia permits citizens of Seychelles to visit the country by applying for an e-visa or obtain a visa on arrival only at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
• The type of e-visa which can be obtained by visitors varies. Nationals of Seychelles visiting on a single-entry visa can stay up to three months while visits on a multiple entry visa allow for six months visiting period. 
• Visitors will be required to provide a passport valid for six months from the arrival date in Ethiopia, with at least two blank pages.
• On entry and exit, currency restriction on local currency up to ETB 200 per person and foreign currencies up to USD 3,000 or equivalent, without bank permit.
• Seychellois are required to have a return or onward ticket, a copy of air ticket or itinerary, proof of sufficient funds to spend during their stay, preferably a bank statement.
• Seychelles passport holders below the age of 18 hoping to travel to Ethiopia must either be accompanied by a parent or guardian or apply for the unaccompanied minors form.
• Citizens of Seychelles are required to show proof of yellow fever vaccination. Visitors are however advised to be vaccinated for common illness 10 days before entering Ethiopia.
• Seychelles tourists visiting Ethiopia with pets must have an advanced authorization from the Ministry of Agriculture, a proof of current rabies vaccination and a health certificate that has been issued by a licensed veterinarian within 10 days of transport. 
• Visitors will be required to provide a confirmation of accommodation during the stay in Ethiopia.
• Travellers can get to Ethiopia from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Ethiopian Airways and Air France are some of the only carriers that fly from Seychelles to Ethiopia.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 3 hours, 45 minutes.
• The dominating religion in Ethiopia is Christianity with denominations like Abrahamic, Ethiopian Orthodoxy, Pentay and Catholic. Aside from that, Islam and other indigenous religions are practised.
• There are two associated power socket and plug types in Ethiopia, which are type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 220 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
• Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency used in Ethiopia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Movement around in Ethiopia can be facilitated by buses, taxis, and trains.
• The official language of Ethiopia is Amharic. However, Oromo is a more generally spoken language. Other languages spoken in the country include Arabic and English.
• The climate in Ethiopia is mild and tropical, so it is relatively hot throughout the year. It is best to visit during the dry season which is between October and June.
• Ethiopia uses the East Africa Time (GMT+3), which puts Seychelles on hour ahead of Ethiopia.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $47 to spend on daily expenses while in Ethiopia.
• Some delicacies enjoyed in Ethiopia include injera (sourdough flatbread), tibs (sautéed meat chunks), shiro be kibbe (legume stew), berbere (typical spice blend) and kitfo (Ethiopian beef tartare).

Bolivia is a country of some 11 million people popular for its ancient Andean ruins, its thick jungles, and for having "zebras" control traffic.

• The visa policy in Bolivia provides that for a duration of 90 days, Seychellois can visit the country by applying for an e-visa.
• Nationals of Seychelles can also obtain a visa upon on arrival at a Bolivian embassy or consulate and upon their arrival in Bolivia. This visa only allows for a single entry into Bolivia.
• Seychellois hoping to travel to Bolivia are required to have a passport valid for a minimum period of 6 months from the date of departure from Bolivia.
• Tourists below the age of 18 planning to enter the country must show travel authorization from their parents or guardians.
• visitors will also be required to provide proof of accommodation in Bolivia which could be a hotel reservation.
• A copy of your latest bank statement will be required to show proof of sufficient funds to spend during your stay in Bolivia.
• On entry and exit from Bolivia, tourists with amounts exceeding USD 10,000 will be declared.
• Tourists with amounts over USD 50,000 or equivalent, registration at the Central Bank of Bolivia is required.
• An airport tax of  BOB 190 will be imposed on tourists when exiting Bolivia.
• A detailed printed itinerary of your time in Bolivia will be required.
• Prospective visitors hoping to travel to Bolivia can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Some of the airlines that fly from Seychelles to Bolivia include Amaszonas, Air Europe, Avianca, Qatar Airway, and Turkish Airlines.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Sucre, Bolivia is 1 day, 16 hours.
• The largest religion in Bolivia is Christianity, with Roman Catholicism being the largest denomination. Indigenous Bolivians have blended Catholicism and their traditional religious beliefs.
• Spanish is the official language of Bolivia, although there are other indigenous languages which include Aymara, Chiquitano, Chiriguano and Guyana.
• The food in Bolivia consists mainly of meat, potatoes, corn pancakes, rice, eggs, and vegetables. Local specialities include pique a lo macho, grilled beef and sausage, lechón, suckling pig and cuy, whole roasted guinea pig, etc.
• The official currency used in Bolivia is the Bolivian Boliviano. Although the US Dollar can be used at big stores in major cities. Visitors can exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• The temperature in Bolivia is determined by the altitude as well as the season, with highland areas such as La Paz, Lake Titicaca, Potosi and Uyuni generally cool and extremely cold at night. Despite the cold weather, Bolivia's dry season is the most popular time of the year to travel.
• Visitors can move around in Bolivia with minibuses, trufis and cabs.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $30 per day pon expenses.
• Salar de Uyuni, Tiwanaku, Lake Titicaca and Reserva Eduardo Avaroa are some of the tourist sites in Bolivia, Nigerians should visit.
• The timezone in Bolivia is (GMT -4), which puts Seychelles eight hours ahead of Bolivia.
• The power and socket plug used in Bolivia are of Type A and C. The standard voltage is between 220-230 V and the standard frequency is 50-60 Hz.
• Bolivia is home to an interesting, unique and fascinating culture and history. 

Egypt is famous for its landmark pyramids, for its ancient culture of mummification, and for inventing the 365 days a year calendar! Egypt is populate...

• The immigration department in Egypt permits that nationals of Seychelles can visit the country for a period of 30 days by applying for an e-visa.
• Visitors from Seychelles can also obtain a visa on arrival from any international airport in Egypt.
• Seychellois will be required to possess a passport valid for a minimum of 6 months from the date of arrival in Egypt. The passport should have at least two blank pages for stamping.
• Tourists can import and export local currency up to EGP 5,000 and foreign currencies up to USD 10,000 or its equivalent in freely convertible currency.
• The importation of all firearms, including sporting guns, is prohibited in Egypt.
• Travellers with cats and dogs must be accompanied by a valid Government veterinarian good health certificate issued at in Seychelles (validity two weeks from date of issue).
• Seychellois minors travelling to Egypt without a parent or guardian must have a letter of authorization from a parent or guardian.
• Visitors are to show evidence of accommodation for their stay in Egypt, which could be a hotel reservation or a letter from the host who is already living in Egypt.
• Seychelles passport holders visiting Egypt must provide a copy of their financial statement to show that they have enough money to take care of themselves for their entire stay in Egypt.
• Tourists from Seychelles may not be required to provide a certificate of yellow fever vaccination, however, tourists are advised to get vaccinated on common illnesses before travelling.
• Intending visitors hoping to travel to Egypt can do so from any international airport in Seychelles. These airports can be found in Victoria and Mahe.
• Kenya Airways, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines and Ethiopian Airways are some of the airlines that travellers can board from Seychelles to Egypt.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Cairo, Egypt is 9 hour, 35 minutes.
• Egyptian Pounds is the official currency used in Egypt. Egyptian Pounds obtained via postal (giro) cheques is permitted to be used for payment of hotel bills and tickets for air travel. Visitors can, however, exchange their foreign currency at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Egypt has an arid desert climate and is generally very hot and sunny. The days are commonly warm or hot, and nights are cool. Egypt has only two seasons: a mild winter from November to April and a hot summer from May to October.
• Sunni Muslim is the predominant religion in Egypt, with about 90 per cent of the population. There are also many Christians in Egypt, making up perhaps around 10 per cent of the population.
• The power and socket plug used in Egypt is of Type C and F. The standard voltage is 220 V and the standard frequency is 50 Hz.
• The official language of Egypt is Modern Standard Arabic. However, Egyptian Arabic is the most widely spoken among the languages spoken in Egypt. It is also the de facto national language in the country.
• Visitors are advised to budget about $50 a day for expenses while in Egypt.
• Some delicacies tourists can try in Egypt include, Ful Medammes, Falafel, Koshari, Mahshi, etc.
• Visitors can move around in Egypt with buses, taxis, trains and car rental.
• Egypt uses the Eastern European Standard Time (GMT+2). Seychelles is two hours ahead of Egypt.
• Rincón de la Vieja National Park, Arenal Volcano National Park, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve and Parque Nacional Manuel Antonio are tourists centres in Egypt that tourists can visit while in the country.
• Visitors in Egypt are expected to be courteous and conscious of existing rules and customs as they go about their tourism-related activities.

Ethiopia is the second-most populous nation in Africa, full of vibrant and colourful festivals and is home to the first cup of coffee.

• The government of Ethiopia permits citizens of Seychelles to visit the country by applying for an e-visa or obtain a visa on arrival only at the Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
• The type of e-visa which can be obtained by visitors varies. Nationals of Seychelles visiting on a single-entry visa can stay up to three months while visits on a multiple entry visa allow for six months visiting period. 
• Visitors will be required to provide a passport valid for six months from the arrival date in Ethiopia, with at least two blank pages.
• On entry and exit, currency restriction on local currency up to ETB 200 per person and foreign currencies up to USD 3,000 or equivalent, without bank permit.
• Seychellois are required to have a return or onward ticket, a copy of air ticket or itinerary, proof of sufficient funds to spend during their stay, preferably a bank statement.
• Seychelles passport holders below the age of 18 hoping to travel to Ethiopia must either be accompanied by a parent or guardian or apply for the unaccompanied minors form.
• Citizens of Seychelles are required to show proof of yellow fever vaccination. Visitors are however advised to be vaccinated for common illness 10 days before entering Ethiopia.
• Seychelles tourists visiting Ethiopia with pets must have an advanced authorization from the Ministry of Agriculture, a proof of current rabies vaccination and a health certificate that has been issued by a licensed veterinarian within 10 days of transport. 
• Visitors will be required to provide a confirmation of accommodation during the stay in Ethiopia.
• Travellers can get to Ethiopia from any international airport in Seychelles. There are international airports in Victoria and Mahe.
• Ethiopian Airways and Air France are some of the only carriers that fly from Seychelles to Ethiopia.
• The estimated flight time from Seychelles to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 3 hours, 45 minutes.
• The dominating religion in Ethiopia is Christianity with denominations like Abrahamic, Ethiopian Orthodoxy, Pentay and Catholic. Aside from that, Islam and other indigenous religions are practised.
• There are two associated power socket and plug types in Ethiopia, which are type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 220 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz.
• Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is the official currency used in Ethiopia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country.
• Movement around in Ethiopia can be facilitated by buses, taxis, and trains.
• The official language of Ethiopia is Amharic. However, Oromo is a more generally spoken language. Other languages spoken in the country include Arabic and English.
• The climate in Ethiopia is mild and tropical, so it is relatively hot throughout the year. It is best to visit during the dry season which is between October and June.
• Ethiopia uses the East Africa Time (GMT+3), which puts Seychelles on hour ahead of Ethiopia.
• Tourists are advised to budget about $47 to spend on daily expenses while in Ethiopia.
• Some delicacies enjoyed in Ethiopia include injera (sourdough flatbread), tibs (sautéed meat chunks), shiro be kibbe (legume stew), berbere (typical spice blend) and kitfo (Ethiopian beef tartare).

India is home to over a billion people, the best cuisine and the tallest mountain range in the world. 

• The Indian electronic visa (e-visa) is the visa appropriates for Seychelles nationals to apply for when visiting India.
• The Indian e-visa is issued for a stay of 60 days in India. 
• Indian government do not charge citizens of Seychelles a visa fee upon issuance.
• An international passport with a validity of at least 6 months from the date of arrival, having blanked pages for necessary stampings is required.
• To obtain your Indian e-visa, you have to apply through the Indian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' website.
• Having met all the requirements demanded upon your e-visa application, your Indian e-visa will be processed within 5 business days.
• Proof of hotel reservation or any other means of accommodation when you arrive in India.
• Proof of round-trip or onward ticket should be made available before your arrival in any of the Indian airport.
• Your national identity card issued to you in your origin country is required.
• Travellers who remain in India beyond the validity of their visa could face detention and significant penalties.
• Foreigners below the age of 18 are required to provide an Authorisation form signed by a parent.
• You will not be required to pay any airport tax upon your departure from the airport.
• India Standard Time zone is (GMT+5:30), and Seychelles' standard time zone is (GMT+4). For this reason, India is 1 hour, 30 minutes ahead of Seychelles.
• Flight estimated time from Victoria, Seychelles to Delhi, India is 9 hours, 40 minutes.
• Airlines flying to Delhi, India from Victoria, Seychelles are Etihad, Emirates, SriLankan, Air Seychelles, Air India and Qatar Airways.
• The telephone code used in India is (+91) for both local and international communications.
• The official currency of India is Indian Rupee(INR), while Indian capital is Delhi.
• Importation and exportation of the Indian currency up to INR 25,000 is permissible except for the citizens of Bangladesh and Pakistan not living in India.
• Foreign currency up to INR 25,000 imported in the country must be declared to the customs upon your arrival.
• Your luggage is cleared at your first entry into the Indian airport, except passengers transiting to a destination that is not India.
• For arms and ammunition importation, an import permit is required from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation in India.
• WPC license issued by the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology is required for the importation of remote-controlled drones and helicopters.
• Importation of Pets into the country requires a health certificate. Examination will be conducted on all pets imported into the country by the Quarantine Officer.
• At departure, visitors are only allowed to possess foreign currencies up to the amount that was declared upon entry.
• Due to the outbreak of swine flu (H1N1), all travellers will be subject to examination by Indian medical staff upon arrival.
• An average of $60 USD per day can cater for your expenses in India.
• visitors aged 17 years or more are allowed the free import of 250 grammes of tobacco, 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars, two litres of alcoholic drinks or wine, moderate amounts of medicines and two ounces of perfume and a quarter of a litre of eau de toilette.
• The transport system in India comprises a number of distinct modes and services, notably railways, roads, road transport, ports, inland water transport, coastal shipping, airports, and airlines but railways and roads are the dominant means of transport carrying more than 95% of total traffic generated in the country.
• The national language for India is Hindi in Devanagari script while the English language is used for official purposes.
• India is known for its birthplace of some religions that are even existing to date. India is known as the land of spirituality and philosophy. For this reason, the contribution of India to today's world spirituality cannot be overemphasized.
• The Indian rupee (sign: ₹; code: INR) is the official currency of India. 
• Plugs and sockets used in India are of type D and C. Type D has 3 pin connections, while Type C (a.k.a. Europlug) has 2 pin connections. The power voltage in the country is 230 Volts and 50Hz.
• Aloo gobi, butter chicken, rogan josh, samosa, tandoori chicken, kofta, naan etc., are some of the delicacies you will, later on, reminisce about after visiting India. Their spiciness is just so extraordinary.
• Taj Mahal's iconic domed Mughal Mausoleum, Amber Palace's 16th-century hilltop fort and palace, Red Fort's iconic 1600s imperial residence, Hawa Mahal's pink/red sandstone and Palace of the Winds etc., are some of the fascinating sites to explore when in India.
• Indians are highly hospitable and will count a decline of their generosity as very impolite.
• India has about 15 international airports in different parts of the country, some of them include Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL), New Delhi, Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM), Mumbai,  Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU), Kolkata, Kempegowda International Airport (BLR), Bangalore, Chennai International Airport (MAA), Chennai, etc..
• Travellers who are visiting India through the Indian e-visa can enter India through the Indian 28 airports (some mentioned above) and 5 seaports.