Moving to Seychelles from Venezuela

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Venezuela 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.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Seychelles compared to Venezuela.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

VE
12.6
SC
9.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VE
13.2
SC
6.6

Seychelles performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VE
$186
SC
$1,402
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

VE
16.6
SC
38.2

Venezuela 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

VE
32.0
SC
43.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VE
3.4t
SC
7.2t

Venezuela performs better than Seychelles across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

VE
9.6
SC
35.0

Seychelles performs significantly better than Venezuela across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

VE
5.5%
SC
3.0%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

VE
$7,704
SC
$29,500

Seychelles performs significantly better than Venezuela across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

VE
73.3 yrs
SC
76.1 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VE
17.7
SC
10.6

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

Data: Ministerio del Poder Popular de Finanzas, SENIAT, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Caracas Rain: 35.9 in/yr (913 mm)
86° / 61°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Caracas Victoria
Jan–Mar 87°/58°F (31°/14°C) 87°/77°F (31°/25°C)
Apr–Jun 88°/64°F (31°/18°C) 87°/78°F (30°/25°C)
Jul–Sep 86°/62°F (30°/17°C) 84°/76°F (29°/24°C)
Oct–Dec 84°/60°F (29°/15°C) 87°/76°F (30°/24°C)
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Month Caracas Victoria
Jan 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C) 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.5°C)
Feb 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C) 87°/77°F (30.6°/25.2°C)
Mar 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C) 88°/78°F (31.2°/25.3°C)
Apr 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C) 89°/78°F (31.6°/25.4°C)
May 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C) 87°/78°F (30.7°/25.6°C)
Jun 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C) 85°/77°F (29.2°/24.8°C)
Jul 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C) 83°/76°F (28.5°/24.2°C)
Aug 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C) 83°/76°F (28.6°/24.2°C)
Sep 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C) 85°/76°F (29.2°/24.6°C)
Oct 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C) 86°/76°F (30.0°/24.7°C)
Nov 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C) 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C)
Dec 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C) 87°/76°F (30.3°/24.4°C)

Data: Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH) Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH), Seychelles Meteorological Authority Seychelles Meteorological Authority

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Venezuela 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.

Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Seychelles

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

Seychelles passport holder visiting Venezuela

Visa Required
Seychelles passport holders need a visa to enter Venezuela.

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?

Connectivity is usually fine (Seychelles: 35.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Seychelles offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Seychelles safe for expats?

Seychelles performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Seychelles is 9.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.6 in Venezuela.

How is healthcare in Seychelles compared to Venezuela?

Venezuela 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 16.6 in Venezuela. Seychelles scores 75 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Venezuela: 75).

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

The average high temperature in Victoria is 86°F, compared to 86°F in Caracas. Victoria receives around 93.2 in of rainfall per year, while Caracas gets 35.9 in.

What language do they speak in Seychelles?

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

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At a Glance

VE SC
Population 29,789,730 97,017
Currency Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) Seychellois Rupee (SCR)
Languages Spanish English, French, Seychellois Creole
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +58 +248
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171