Travel Safety Index
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Seychelles

Africa

Higher risk than 16% of countries. Main concerns: transport reliability and civil unrest.

Government Advisory

20
Low

Level 1: Exercise normal precautions

Traveler Practical Risk

22
Low

Confidence: high. Main drivers: transport reliability, civil unrest, natural disasters.

Risk Profile

Score breakdown across 7 risk dimensions

Risk ProfileRisk Profile: Petty Crime 11, Violent Incident 20, Civil Unrest 35, Health 18, Natural Disaster 24, Transport 38, Scams 17πŸ”“ Petty Crime⚠️ Violent IncidentπŸ“’ Civil UnrestπŸ₯ Health🌊 Natural Disaster🚌 Transport🎭 Scams
🚌Transport
Africa avg: 6638
πŸ“’Civil Unrest
Africa avg: 7235
🌊Natural Disaster
Africa avg: 2424
⚠️Violent Incident
Africa avg: 5020
πŸ₯Health
Africa avg: 4318
🎭Scams
Africa avg: 6617
πŸ”“Petty Crime
Africa avg: 5711

Practical advice

  • βœ“Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.
Data Sources & Updates Β· Last updated 12/9/2025
Government Advisory: U.S. Department of State(fetched 3/22/2026)
Indicators: World Bank Governance & Stability Indicators (2024)
Recent update: Updated 2025-12-09 from refreshed advisory and traveler risk indicators.

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Seychelles

Is Seychelles safe to travel to?
Seychelles has a practical risk score of 22/100 (Low). The government advisory level is "Low". Main risk drivers are transport reliability and civil unrest.
What are the main travel risks in Seychelles?
The primary risk factors for travelers in Seychelles are: transport reliability, civil unrest, natural disasters. Petty crime is rated 11/100 and violent incidents 20/100.
What is the current travel advisory for Seychelles?
The U.S. Department of State advisory for Seychelles is "Low" (score: 20/100). Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
What safety tips should I know before visiting Seychelles?
Follow standard urban travel precautions and keep local emergency contacts available.

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