Seychelles - General Info

Visas
Please note the information below is for EU and US citizens – for other nationalities please contact your nearest High Commission   Read more

Visas
Please note the information below is for EU and US citizens – for other nationalities please contact your nearest High Commission This information is correct at the time of printing.
 
It is currently possible to get them on arrival for $50 cash, presuming you are US or EU citizens and providing your passport is valid for at least 6 months after your departure and has at least 2 unused consecutive blank pages.

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Yellow Fever and Malaria
 
The Seychelles are delightfully free of disease.   Read more

Yellow Fever and Malaria
 
The Seychelles are delightfully free of disease.
 
Unlike much of mainland  Africa, the Seychelles  has neither Yellow Fever nor Malaria (which is why it is so popular with children).  However all travellers coming into the Seychelles from any Yellow Fever infected country must carry a valid Yellow Fever Certificate
  
Other
We do recommend that you consult your doctor about other recommended injections, normally the advice is that Typhoid and Hepatitis injections should be taken.  The BA travel clinic (0207 4399584) or Trailfinders (0207 9383999) can provide advice about these requirements.
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Insurance
It is a condition of booking that all clients are adequately insured for their trip – this insurance must cover medical evacuation.   Read more

Insurance
It is a condition of booking that all clients are adequately insured for their trip – this insurance must cover medical evacuation.
 
We do not sell insurance though an insurance company that we recommend in the UK is the Travel & General Insurance Company plc - 0845 4080 580 – www.travel-general.com.
 
Most importantly their Elite policy covers you for up to £5,000 per person for abandonment which is the cover which kicks in in the event of snow / strikes, and other issues that may prevent you from taking your holiday as planned
 
From the States we recommend AIG. 
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From the UK
There are daily flights to the Seychelles on Air Seychelles and Emirates   Read more

From the UK
There are daily flights to the Seychelles on Air Seychelles and Emirates
 
From Africa
The easiest hub is through Nairobi – there are twice weekly flights from Nairobi which take about 3 hours
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