No visa needed

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for the Seychelles?

Citizens of Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia: the passport opens 53 countries visa-free; Riyadh — Victoria: ≈ 3,390 km, about 4.5 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 Seychelles without a visa on a Saudi Arabia passport?

Yes, citizens of Saudi Arabia 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 Saudi Arabia passport you can visit 53 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 41 with an e-visa; 77 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Saudi Arabia passport ranks 102nd of 199.
Saudi Arabia passport: visa-free access to 53 countries; Seychelles passport: 99.
Citizens of Saudi Arabia and the Seychelles can travel together visa-free to 31 countries, for example: United Arab Emirates, Iran, Palestine, Georgia, Turkey, Kosovo, Albania, Montenegro, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, Zambia, Mauritius, Angola, and Botswana.
Citizens of the Seychelles, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of the Seychelles

Travelling to the Seychelles: good to know

Riyadh — Victoria: about 3,390 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 4.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +1 hour.
Local time: Riyadh 12:00 — Victoria 13:00.
Local currency: Seychellois Rupee.
Languages: Seselwa Creole French, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SCR 15.
Seychelles is the 48th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Saudi Arabia.