Seychelles Travel Advice Updated: Illegal Drugs and Prison Sentences
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) updated travel advice for Seychelles, adding information on illegal drugs and prison sentences. The advice emphasizes that no travel can be guaranteed safe and recommends appropriate travel insurance. Updated on 21 January 2026, the advice remains current.
Impact and considerations
Seychelles has strict laws on illegal drugs, and business travelers need to be aware of the risks. Corporate travel managers should remind employees to comply with local laws to avoid legal consequences.
Key points
- FCDO added information on illegal drugs and prison sentences.
- Advises travelers to obtain appropriate travel insurance.
- Advice remains current, updated on 21 January 2026.
Sources and time
- Primary source
- UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
- Other sources
- 0
- First source publication
- 21 Jan 2026, 20:01
- Page published
- 12 Aug 2026, 14:32
- Last updated
- 21 Jan 2026, 20:01
- Original links
- FCDO Travel Advice：Seychelles travel advice (opens in a new tab)Primary source · en · Published 21 Jan 2026, 20:01