Moving to Seychelles from Uzbekistan

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Uzbekistan to Seychelles — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Uzbekistan 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 70°F in Tashkent, making it significantly warmer.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Uzbekistan and Seychelles stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

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

per 100,000 people per year

UZ
9.3
SC
6.6

Uzbekistan 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

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

affects wait times and access to care

UZ
28.0
SC
38.2

Uzbekistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Seychelles leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

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

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

UZ
4.1t
SC
7.2t

Uzbekistan 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

UZ
26.0
SC
35.0
Internet access The World Factbook, 2022

share of households with internet

UZ
50.1%
SC
82.0%

Seychelles performs significantly 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

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

a broad measure of economic output per person

UZ
$8,800
SC
$29,500

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

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

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

UZ
19.0
SC
10.6

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

Data: State Tax Committee, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

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

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

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

Data: Uzhydromet Uzhydromet, Seychelles Meteorological Authority Seychelles Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Uzbekistan 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.

Uzbekistan passport

Uzbekistan passport holder visiting Seychelles

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

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?

With 35.0 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Seychelles can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Uzbekistan and Seychelles.

Is Seychelles safe for expats?

Uzbekistan 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 1.4 in Uzbekistan.

How is healthcare in Seychelles compared to Uzbekistan?

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

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

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

What language do they speak in Seychelles?

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

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At a Glance

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