Passport Atlas

Passport Atlas

United Arab Emirates passport to Seychelles

Yes — United Arab Emirates passport holders can visit Seychelles without a visa for up to 90 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Seychelles lets 197 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — United Arab Emirates is one of them.
  • United Arab Emirates passports get “Visa free” at 127 of 198 destinations.
  • Travel is open both ways: Seychelles passports also enter United Arab Emirates without a prior visa.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flight corridor

Direct flights

United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab EmiratesSeychellesSeychelles
Typical duration
4.5 hours
From
AUH · DXB
To
SEZ

Airlines Alitalia, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Air Seychelles

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

United Arab Emirates

Country profile

Capital

Abu Dhabi

Population

10.7 million

Area

82,880 km²

Currency

United Arab Emirates dirham AED

Languages

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+04:00

Foreign-born

8.2 million · 2024

Migrant share

74%

Ethnic groups · 2015

  • South Asian59.4%
  • other12.8%
  • Emirati11.6%
  • Egyptian10.2%
  • Filipino6.1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Seychelles

Country profile

Capital

Victoria

Population

122,729

Area

455 km²

Currency

Seychellois rupee SCR

Languages

Seychellois Creole, English, French

Time zone

UTC+04:00

Foreign-born

13,261 · 2024

Migrant share

10.2%

Ethnic groups

predominantly Creole, also French, Indian, Chinese, and Arab populations

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

—

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Left

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+248

Airports

SEZ · PRI

Highlights

  • Vallée de Mai
  • La Digue
  • Beau Vallon

United Arab Emirates · Visa free

FAQ

Does a United Arab Emirates passport need a visa for Seychelles?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 90 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 90 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Seychelles typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Seychelles mission.

What about a Seychelles passport entering United Arab Emirates?

The reverse result is “Visa free”.

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