Sri Lankan visa for Seychelles citizens
A visa is NOT required for Seychelles passport holders visiting Sri Lanka for a short-term stay: 90 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Seychelles citizens to enter Sri Lanka for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 90 days |
| Evisa | Sri Lanka e-visa for Seychelles citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Sri Lanka visa on arrival for Seychelles citizens | Eligible | |
Sri Lanka tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Seychelles passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Sri Lanka.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Sri Lanka.
If you are looking for Sri Lanka visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Seychelles, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Sri Lanka nearest your place of residence.
- Nairobi: The High Commission of in Nairobi, ~ 2110.63 kilometers (1311.48 mi) away from Victoria, Seychelles. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 7 hours 35 minutes).
- Male: The High Commission of in Male, ~ 2231.20 kilometers (1386.40 mi) away from Victoria, Seychelles. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 35 minutes).
Sri Lanka visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Sri Lanka diplomatic mission offices to Seychelles for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Seychelles traveling to Sri Lanka from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Seychelles) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7 | N/A |
| 2011 | 9 | 28.57% |
| 2012 | 10 | 11.11% |
| 2013 | 13 | 30.00% |
| 2014 | 15 | 15.38% |
| 2015 | 18 | 20.00% |
| 2016 | 21 | 16.67% |
| 2017 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 23 | 9.52% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Sri Lanka & Seychelles comparison
Sri Lanka's area is approximately 62,710 km2 (24,212 sq mi), while the area of Seychelles is approximately 460 km2 (177 sq mi). This means Seychelles is 136.33 times smaller than Sri Lanka.
As of November 2025, Sri Lanka's population is ~21.9 million people - 21,761,532 more people than the population of Seychelles.
We have highlighted Sri Lanka & Seychelles’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Sri Lanka | Seychelles | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 21,862,927 | 101,395 | 21.8 million more people live in Sri Lanka than Seychelles |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 67 | 56 | Sri Lanka has 11 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Seychelles. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 16 | 118 | Sri Lanka passport holders visit 102 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 61 | 23 | Sri Lankan hosts 38 more foreign missions than Seychelles. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Seychelles travel to Sri Lanka in one year?
The number of visitors from Seychelles visiting Sri Lanka in 2018 was approximately 23.
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Useful Information
- Colombo to Victoria: 2822.48 km (1753.81 mi)
- Travel time: 5 hours 52 minutes
This page was last updated on: November 2025