Entering Seychelles: Seychelles is an archipelagic country located in the Indian Ocean of eastern Africa, which is composed of 115 islands of different sizes. Seychelles, together with Maldives and Mauritius, is listed as the three pearls in the Indian Ocean, enjoying the reputation of "tourists' paradise". Seychelles has beautiful scenery. More than 50% of the area in Seychelles has been designated as a nature reserve. In 1993, Seychelles ranked third in the world's top ten tourism reviews. The three major islands are Mahe Island, Plasland Island and Ladig Island.
Visa Instructions
According to the Agreement between the Government of the People's Republic of China and the Government of the Republic of Seychelles on Mutual Visa Exemption, Chinese citizens with valid Chinese passports can enter Seychelles visa free and stay for no more than 30 days. Chinese citizens who wish to stay in Cyprus for more than 30 days, or engage in study, work, residence, media activities or other activities approved by the Cypriot side, shall obtain visas before entering the country.
Chinese citizens come to Cyprus visa free, and need to show real and valid hotel orders and round-trip tickets when entering the country. As the relevant visa regulations of various countries are in dynamic change, please visit the website of the embassy or consulate of the destination country in China to get the latest information before traveling.
Customs epidemic prevention
The customs of the People's Republic of China has stipulated the upper limit of the value of goods carried by inbound tourists: articles for personal use are tax-free; Articles carried by adults for commercial purposes shall not exceed 5000 rupees (about 2500 yuan) per person, and those under the age of 18 who do not exceed 3000 rupees (about 1500 yuan) per person shall not be taxed. Those exceeding this value shall voluntarily declare and pay tax. It is strictly prohibited to carry guns, ammunition, drugs, seeds, animals and plants into or out of the country. Those who have stayed for more than 18 days can bring 200 ml perfume, 200 cigarettes, 250 grams of tobacco, and 1.5 liters of alcoholic drinks when entering the country. Sea coconut is an endemic species of Seychelles, which is regarded as a national treasure and is a restricted item. When taking sea coconut out of the country, you must have the serial number and permit issued by the relevant department at the time of purchase. The customs encourages imported goods to go through the freight channel, and passengers carrying dutiable goods, restricted goods or prohibited goods should go through the red channel. Failure to voluntarily declare, carry restricted or prohibited articles is an illegal act, which may result in fines, confiscation or even criminal punishment. Cyprus has no clear regulations on carrying cash when entering the country. For details, please call the Customs at 4293737 or send an email to: commissioner@src.gov.sc 。
If you come to Serbia from countries with common diseases on the African continent, such as malaria, yellow fever and dysentery, you must show the International Travel Health Certificate and the International Vaccination Certificate. Otherwise, the airport entry office will refuse entry.
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reminder
public security
For a long time, Seychelles has been one of the countries with the best security situation in the world, especially in Africa. Drug abuse is the biggest social problem. Stealing happens from time to time. My citizens should avoid going to casinos and remote and disorderly entertainment places in Cyprus, and pay attention to personal and property safety.
When you go out in Seychelles, you should have a sense of security and overcome carelessness. When going out alone, take care of your wallet and certificates to prevent theft. Try not to go out at night. If you really need to go out, you should go with your partner as far as possible.
natural disaster
Seychelles has no major natural disasters. The highway is narrow, and there are many open trenches along the road, and most of them are winding mountain roads. Drive on the right. Pay attention to the traffic rules and drive safely. In case of a traffic accident, shoot the scene in time and call the police for rescue. Food Hygiene
Seychelles food mainly depends on imports and is in good sanitary condition; The drinking water for plugging depends on rainwater and desalinated water. In recent years, due to climate reasons, rainwater has decreased, and attention should be paid to the prompt of water cut-off in plugging. Serbia attaches importance to environmental protection, and the fish caught in the sea area are safe to eat. Land transportation
Land transportation
Mainly relying on cars, the car rental industry is developed, and the car rental price is high; Public transportation includes taxis and buses. Chinese driver's license can only be used after being notarized and certified in China and sent to Seychelles for renewal. The right steering wheel and the left steering wheel of the vehicle shall follow the principle of giving way to the right. There are many one-way roads in the city, so please obey the traffic rules. The roads are narrow and mostly steep mountain roads, so the driving speed should be slow rather than fast. As there are many blocked roads but no sidewalks, pedestrians should be courteous when driving. At the same time, pedestrians should also pay attention to traffic rules and signals, and try to choose the opposite direction of traffic flow when walking to keep close to the vehicle in the field of vision.
Property price
Fishery is the second largest industry in Serbia, and the sea area of Serbia is rich in tuna and grouper. The agriculture and industry in Serbia are weak. The living resources mainly depend on imports. The supply of commodities in the market is insufficient, and there are few varieties, especially fruits and vegetables. The price is 5 to 10 times higher than that in China. The downtown food market and large supermarket are located near Victoria Market Street, which are the main places for shopping and shopping. The shops are closed on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. The United States dollar, the euro and the Seychelles rupee are commonly used in Cyprus. Insurance medical treatment
Seychelles citizens enjoy free medical care, including hospitalization fees, medical fees and meals. The medical conditions in Serbia are very limited. Once there are patients who are seriously ill or need surgery, they can apply for free treatment abroad according to government regulations. Foreigners do not enjoy free medical services in Serbia. Victoria Hospital is the largest hospital in Serbia. In addition to local doctors, there are a few foreign doctors. The Chinese medical team composed of six doctors is currently working in the hospital. The telephone number of Victoria Hospital is 4388000.
The environment in Serbia is well protected, and both the government and citizens have strong environmental awareness. There is no malaria, yellow fever, dysentery and other common diseases in Africa. In order to protect tourism resources, the Serbian government attaches great importance to preventing epidemics, especially malaria and cholera hepatitis.
Communication power supply
The Internet in Serbia is well popularized. All networks are transmitted via satellite. There are mainly three operators: cable&wireless, Intelvision and Airtel. Generally, the family ADSL mode is commonly used, and the speed is equivalent to the domestic 1M bandwidth. The capital Victoria has laid a 3G network, which can realize wireless connection.
The voltage in Seychelles is 240 volts. All domestic appliances can be used, but the plug power socket is British three-phase.
The mobile phone is in the GSM system. The domestic GSM mobile phone can be used after roaming or replacing it with a local SIM card.
Seychelles international area code is 00248.
Customs and taboos
Seychelles have a strong sense of environmental protection. All tree felling must be reported to the Ministry of Environment for approval. The law prohibits bird hunting, turtle fishing and freshwater fish fishing. In order to protect tropical fish in the sea area of the Ocean Park, fishing is not only prohibited, but local people usually discourage tourists from picking up shells. Smoking is prohibited in public places.
There is no direct flight from China to Seychelles. The usual routes from home are: Beijing Singapore Seychelles, Beijing Doha Seychelles, Beijing Dubai Seychelles, Guangzhou Nairobi Seychelles. There are one or two flights to Dubai almost every day. There are buses and taxis to and from the airport in the urban area. The car rental industry is developed, and car rental business can also be handled at the airport.
International inquiry telephone of Sierra Leone Airport: 4391200.
The above visa instructions, customs epidemic prevention, exchange rate and other information are extracted from the network, or subject to change and adjustment, for reference only. For the latest information, please refer to the authorities of the country you are visiting or its embassies and consulates in China.
