Do Seychellois passport holders need a visa for China?
No. Seychellois passport holders can visit China for tourism without a visa. Exempt under a mutual visa exemption agreement covering ordinary passports. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a visa-free stay is for less than 30 days upon entry, and staying 30 days or more needs residence procedures. Work, study and journalism still need a visa. The exemption covers short visits; study, work or residence still needs a visa.
Also worth knowing
Exempt under a mutual visa exemption agreement covering ordinary passports. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says a visa-free stay is for less than 30 days upon entry, and staying 30 days or more needs residence procedures. Work, study and journalism still need a visa. The exemption covers short visits; study, work or residence still needs a visa.
Seychellois passport holders can visit China for tourism without a visa.
You can travel without a visa. Confirm your passport stays valid for the whole trip before you book.
Why we say this
MFA China Consular Service, Mutual Visa Exemption List (ordinary passports)
Verified on October 31, 2026 (7 days ago).
Requirements last updated November 2026.