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🇳🇬 Does a Nigerian need a visa for Seychelles 🇸🇨?

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Seychelles at a glance

Capital: Victoria · Currency: Seychellois rupee (SCR, ₨) · Official languages: Seychellois Creole, English, French · Calling code: +248

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Seychelles: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 9 December 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (G); for type D, M plugs bring a travel adapter for Seychelles's sockets (G). Mains voltage differs (Seychelles: 240 V; Nigeria: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Seychelles →

Easier destinations near Seychelles for Nigerian passport holders

• 🇰🇪 Kenya — Visa-free 60 days
• 🇷🇼 Rwanda — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇰🇲 Comoros — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇬 Madagascar — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇺 Mauritius — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇿 Mozambique — Visa on arrival
• 🇩🇯 Djibouti — e-Visa 31 days
• 🇪🇹 Ethiopia — e-Visa

The other way round

🇸🇨 Seychellois passport holders visiting Nigeria: Seychellois passport holders can visit Nigeria without a visa for up to 90 days.

The Nigerian passport at a glance

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