China passport → Seychelles
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for the Seychelles?
Visa-free entry90 days
Chinese passport holders can visit the Seychelles without a visa for up to 90 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Seychelles at a glance
- Capital
- Victoria
- Currency
- Seychellois rupee (SCR)
- Languages
- Seychellois Creole, English, French
- Calling code
- +248
- Region
- Eastern Africa
SC4.6°S · 55.7°EPhoto: Tobi 87 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia CommonsSeychelles for other passports
IndiaeTA90 days
United StateseTA90 days
United KingdomeTA90 days
United Arab EmirateseTA90 days- ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeeTA90 days
PakistaneTA90 days
BangladesheTA90 days
Sri LankaeTA90 days
NepaleTA90 days
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseTA90 days
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Chinese passport holders
Common questions
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for the Seychelles?
Chinese passport holders can visit the Seychelles without a visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Chinese citizens stay in the Seychelles?
Up to 90 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Chinese citizens get a visa on arrival in the Seychelles?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Chinese citizens visit without a visa?
84 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The China passport ranks #51 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Chinese citizens (edited 5 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.