No visa needed

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

Citizens of the Philippines don’t need a visa for the Seychelles 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 Philippines: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Manila — Victoria: ≈ 7,530 km, about 10 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 Seychelles without a visa on a Philippines passport?

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

Seychelles visa rules at a glance

With a Philippines passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 88 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Philippines passport ranks 134th of 199.
Philippines passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Seychelles passport: 99.
Citizens of the Philippines and the Seychelles can travel together visa-free to 18 countries, for example: Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, Micronesia, Kiribati, Kazakhstan, Vanuatu, Fiji, Palestine, Rwanda, Ivory Coast, Haiti, Costa Rica, Dominica, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
A language both countries share: English.
Citizens of the Seychelles, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Philippines. Philippines visa for citizens of the Seychelles

Travelling to the Seychelles: good to know

Manila — Victoria: about 7,530 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −4 hours.
Local time: Manila 12:00 — Victoria 08:00.
Local currency: Seychellois Rupee.
Languages: Seselwa Creole French, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SCR 15.
Seychelles is the 48th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of the Philippines.