No visa needed

Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for the Seychelles?

Citizens of Vietnam 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 Vietnam: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; Hanoi — Victoria: ≈ 6,190 km, about 8 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 Vietnam passport?

Yes, citizens of Vietnam 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 Vietnam passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 56 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Vietnam passport ranks 161st of 199.
Vietnam passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Seychelles passport: 99.
Citizens of Vietnam and the Seychelles can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Kazakhstan, Iran, Micronesia, Palestine, Belarus, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Panama.
Citizens of the Seychelles, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam. Vietnam visa for citizens of the Seychelles

Travelling to the Seychelles: good to know

Hanoi — Victoria: about 6,190 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
Local time: Hanoi 12:00 — Victoria 09:00.
Local currency: Seychellois Rupee.
Languages: Seselwa Creole French, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SCR 15.
Seychelles is the 45th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Vietnam.