Moving to Uzbekistan from Seychelles

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Seychelles to Uzbekistan? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Seychelles to Uzbekistan, and you’d need to navigate life in Russian and Uzbek. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Tashkent averages 70°F vs 86°F in Victoria, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Uzbekistan compared to Seychelles.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SC
9.3
UZ
1.4
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SC
6.6
UZ
9.3

Seychelles generally does better on safety, though Uzbekistan leads in homicide rate.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

SC
$1,402
UZ
$749
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

SC
38.2
UZ
28.0

Seychelles generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Uzbekistan leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SC
43.0
UZ
117.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SC
7.2t
UZ
4.1t

Seychelles generally does better on environment, though Uzbekistan leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SC
35.0
UZ
26.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

SC
82.0%
UZ
50.1%

Seychelles performs better than Uzbekistan across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SC
3.0%
UZ
4.5%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SC
$29,500
UZ
$8,800

Seychelles generally does better on employment & economy, though Uzbekistan leads in poverty rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SC
76.1 yrs
UZ
75.3 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SC
10.6
UZ
19.0

Seychelles generally does better on family life, though Uzbekistan leads in literacy rate.

Data: Ministry of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Victoria Rain: 93.2 in/yr (2367 mm)
86° / 77°F

Avg. annual high / low

Tashkent Rain: 16.5 in/yr (419 mm)
70° / 47°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Victoria Tashkent
Jan–Mar 87°/77°F (31°/25°C) 49°/32°F (9°/0°C)
Apr–Jun 87°/78°F (30°/25°C) 81°/57°F (27°/14°C)
Jul–Sep 84°/76°F (29°/24°C) 91°/61°F (33°/16°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/76°F (30°/24°C) 58°/38°F (15°/3°C)
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Month Victoria Tashkent
Jan 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.5°C) 42°/26°F (5.8°/-3.1°C)
Feb 87°/77°F (30.6°/25.2°C) 46°/29°F (7.9°/-1.5°C)
Mar 88°/78°F (31.2°/25.3°C) 58°/40°F (14.3°/4.2°C)
Apr 89°/78°F (31.6°/25.4°C) 71°/50°F (21.8°/9.9°C)
May 87°/78°F (30.7°/25.6°C) 81°/57°F (27.4°/13.7°C)
Jun 85°/77°F (29.2°/24.8°C) 92°/64°F (33.2°/17.7°C)
Jul 83°/76°F (28.5°/24.2°C) 96°/67°F (35.7°/19.4°C)
Aug 83°/76°F (28.6°/24.2°C) 93°/63°F (34.0°/17.2°C)
Sep 85°/76°F (29.2°/24.6°C) 84°/54°F (28.7°/12.4°C)
Oct 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.7°C) 70°/45°F (21.0°/7.2°C)
Nov 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C) 58°/38°F (14.2°/3.3°C)
Dec 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C) 47°/31°F (8.5°/-0.3°C)

Data: Seychelles Meteorological Authority Seychelles Meteorological Authority, Uzhydromet Uzhydromet

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Seychelles and Uzbekistan. To live, work, or study long-term in Uzbekistan, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Uzbekistan's immigration authority.

Seychelles passport

Seychelles passport holder visiting Uzbekistan

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Seychelles passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Uzbekistan.
Uzbekistan passport

Uzbekistan passport holder visiting Seychelles

Electronic Travel Authorisation
Uzbekistan passport holders need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) to enter Seychelles.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Uzbekistan?

Connectivity is usually fine (Uzbekistan: 26.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Uzbekistan offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Uzbekistan safe for expats?

Seychelles generally does better on safety, though Uzbekistan leads in homicide rate. The homicide rate in Uzbekistan is 1.4 per 100,000 people, compared to 9.3 in Seychelles.

How is healthcare in Uzbekistan compared to Seychelles?

Seychelles generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Uzbekistan leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 28.0 doctors per 10,000 people in Uzbekistan, compared to 38.2 in Seychelles. Uzbekistan scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Seychelles: 75).

What's the weather like in Uzbekistan compared to Seychelles?

The average high temperature in Tashkent is 70°F, compared to 86°F in Victoria. Tashkent receives around 16.5 in of rainfall per year, while Victoria gets 93.2 in.

What language do they speak in Uzbekistan?

The official languages in Uzbekistan are Russian and Uzbek. In Seychelles, the official languages are English, French and Seychellois Creole.

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At a Glance

SC UZ
Population 97,017 31,104,937
Currency Seychellois Rupee (SCR) Uzbekistan Som (UZS)
Languages English, French, Seychellois Creole Russian, Uzbek
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +248 +998
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112