Moving to Seychelles from Tunisia

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What to Expect

Everything you need to know before relocating from Tunisia to Seychelles — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.

If you moved from Tunisia to Seychelles, and you’d need to navigate life in English, French and Seychellois Creole. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Victoria averages 86°F vs 74°F in Tunis, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Tunisia to Seychelles.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

TN
4.6
SC
9.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TN
16.3
SC
6.6

Tunisia generally does better on safety, though Seychelles leads in road traffic deaths.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TN
$1,112
SC
$1,402
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TN
12.9
SC
38.2

Seychelles generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia 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

TN
55.0
SC
43.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TN
2.6t
SC
7.2t

Tunisia generally does better on environment, though Seychelles leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

TN
13.7
SC
35.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

TN
79.0%
SC
82.0%

Seychelles performs significantly better than Tunisia across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TN
15.1%
SC
3.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TN
$12,300
SC
$29,500

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

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TN
76.8 yrs
SC
76.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TN
11.9
SC
10.6

Tunisia generally does better on family life, though Seychelles leads in infant mortality.

Data: La Direction Générale des Impôts, Ministère des Finances, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Tunis Rain: 18.3 in/yr (466 mm)
74° / 56°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Tunis Victoria
Jan–Mar 62°/46°F (17°/8°C) 87°/77°F (31°/25°C)
Apr–Jun 77°/57°F (25°/14°C) 87°/78°F (30°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 89°/68°F (32°/20°C) 84°/76°F (29°/24°C)
Oct–Dec 69°/53°F (21°/12°C) 87°/76°F (30°/24°C)
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Month Tunis Victoria
Jan 60°/45°F (15.7°/7.2°C) 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.5°C)
Feb 62°/45°F (16.5°/7.4°C) 87°/77°F (30.6°/25.2°C)
Mar 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) 88°/78°F (31.2°/25.3°C)
Apr 69°/51°F (20.7°/10.4°C) 89°/78°F (31.6°/25.4°C)
May 77°/57°F (24.9°/13.7°C) 87°/78°F (30.7°/25.6°C)
Jun 84°/63°F (29.0°/17.3°C) 85°/77°F (29.2°/24.8°C)
Jul 91°/68°F (32.6°/20.0°C) 83°/76°F (28.5°/24.2°C)
Aug 91°/69°F (32.7°/20.8°C) 83°/76°F (28.6°/24.2°C)
Sep 85°/66°F (29.7°/19.0°C) 85°/76°F (29.2°/24.6°C)
Oct 77°/60°F (25.2°/15.5°C) 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.7°C)
Nov 69°/52°F (20.5°/11.3°C) 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C)
Dec 62°/47°F (16.7°/8.2°C) 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C)

Data: Seychelles Meteorological Authority Seychelles Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

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

Tunisia passport

Tunisia passport holder visiting Seychelles

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

Seychelles passport holder visiting Tunisia

Visa Free
Seychelles passport holders can enter Tunisia without a visa.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Seychelles?

Internet is rarely the blocker — Seychelles has 35.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.

Is Seychelles safe for expats?

Tunisia generally does better on safety, though Seychelles leads in road traffic deaths. The homicide rate in Seychelles is 9.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.6 in Tunisia.

How is healthcare in Seychelles compared to Tunisia?

Seychelles generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Tunisia leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 38.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Seychelles, compared to 12.9 in Tunisia. Seychelles scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Tunisia: 67).

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

The average high temperature in Victoria is 86°F, compared to 74°F in Tunis. Victoria receives around 93.2 in of rainfall per year, while Tunis gets 18.3 in.

What language do they speak in Seychelles?

The official languages in Seychelles are English, French and Seychellois Creole. In Tunisia, the official language is Arabic.

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At a Glance

TN SC
Population 11,896,972 97,017
Currency Tunisian Dinar (TND) Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
Languages Arabic English, French, Seychellois Creole
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +216 +248
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 197