No visa needed

Do citizens of the Seychelles need a visa for the Netherlands?

Citizens of the Seychelles don’t need a visa for the Netherlands and can stay up to 90 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of the Seychelles: the passport opens 99 countries visa-free; Victoria — Amsterdam: ≈ 7,910 km, about 10.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 90 days

Can I travel to the Netherlands without a visa on a Seychelles passport?

Yes, citizens of the Seychelles don’t need a visa for the Netherlands for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.

Netherlands visa rules at a glance

With a Seychelles passport you can visit 99 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 32 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Seychelles passport ranks 55th of 199.
Seychelles passport: visa-free access to 99 countries; Netherlands passport: 122.
Citizens of the Seychelles and the Netherlands can travel together visa-free to 84 countries, for example: Mauritius, Malawi, Zambia, United Arab Emirates, Eswatini, South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Palestine, Angola, Cyprus, Malaysia, Georgia, Singapore, and Turkey.
Citizens of the Netherlands, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Seychelles. Seychelles visa for citizens of the Netherlands

Travelling to the Netherlands: good to know

Victoria — Amsterdam: about 7,910 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: Victoria 12:00 — Amsterdam 10:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: Dutch.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Netherlands is the 134th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Seychelles.