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What you need to know about applying for a U.S. visa |14 March 2023

Nation 14 Mar 2023
Citizens and residents of Seychelles often have questions about how to apply for a U.S. visa ... As part of our effort to deepen and expand our relationship with Seychelles, the U.S ... ambassador to Mauritius and Seychelles, Henry Jardine, is planning to present his credentials to President Ramkalawan in March ... visas, particularly for first-time applicants.
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Africa’s free trade on track, more efforts needed

Sierra Leone Telegraph 12 Mar 2023
Douglas Okwatch. Sierra Leone Telegraph. 12 March 2023. ... 10) ... Benin, Gambia and Seychelles are the only African countries that allow visa free entry to all Africans ... There is now an even split between travel that is visa free, and travel where a visa may be obtained on arrival at the destination country, according to the 2022 Africa Visa Openness Index.
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Nine foreigners gain Seychellois citizenship |11 March 2023

Nation 11 Mar 2023
It was Minister Fonseka who presentedthe new citizens with their certificates, including a Seychelles flag and badge ... He added that they were lucky to have been awarded with Seychelles’ powerful biometric passport, which is one of the most powerful in Africa,where they can travel visa-free in 170 countries.
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In 2023, Indians can travel to these countries without a visa; Check the list

Financial Express 25 Jan 2023
Are you someone who loves to travel and explore the world? We understand that it’s not easy to get visa approvals ... There are 58 travel places around the world where you can travel without a visa – Uganda, Seychelles, Maldives, Mauritius, Thailand, Macao, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Nepal, Kenya, Myanmar, Qatar, Cambodia, Zimbabwe, and Iran.
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Seychelles’ passport retains top spot as best in Africa

Independent online (SA) 17 Jan 2023
As IATA gathers the information in real-time, the index is also amended in the same manner as Henley and Partners also monitors any changes governments may impose on the passports and visa. The latest figures show Seychelles is ahead of Mauritius at 34th place where passport holders can visit 146 countries visa-free.
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UAE passport ranks among 15 most powerful in the world in latest index

Khaleejtimes 11 Jan 2023
The index compares the visa-free access of 199 different passports to 227 travel destinations. According to newly released data, UAE passport holders can access 178 out of 228 countries either without a visa, or with a visa on arrival ... Georgia and the Seychelles ... UAE Golden Visa.
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World's weakest passports for 2023. See full list here

Live Mint 11 Jan 2023
Earlier in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, the country ranked at 82nd spot, 84th, 85th and 83rd respectively, as per the report. Indian passport holders can travel visa-free to 59 destinations like Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Macao, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Iran and Qatar.
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World's most powerful passports in 2023: Where does India stand?

Live Mint 11 Jan 2023
Earlier in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022, the country ranked at 82nd spot, 84th, 85th and 83rd respectively.Indian passport holders can travel visa-free to 59 destinations like Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Macao, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Kenya, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe, Uganda, Iran and Qatar.
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World’s most powerful passports in 2023; Know where India rank

Financial Express 11 Jan 2023
Intrigued to know what a ‘powerful passport’ is? The country with the highest visa-free score has the most powerful passport ... Indian passport holders can travel visa-free to 59 destinations like Sri Lanka, Iran, Qatar, Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kenya, Mauritius, Macao, Maldives, Nepal, Thailand, Seychelles, Zimbabwe, and Uganda.
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Seychelles remains top in Africa Visa openness for sixth year |28 December 2022

Nation 28 Dec 2022
For the sixth consecutive year, Seychelles remains at the top of the Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI), a measure of the extent to which each country in Africa is open to visitors from other African countries. Seychelles ranks first alongside Benin and The Gambia on the 2022 ...
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Three MNAs attend 17th annual African Economic Conference 2022 |22 December 2022

Nation 22 Dec 2022
During the conference, Seychelles was congratulated and used as an example of a country that was able to raise funds through blue bonds for climate-smart investments ... Alongside Benin and The Gambia, Seychelles was one of only three countries to offer visa-free entry to Africans of all other countries.
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UAE visit visa extension rule: Travel aggregators offer New Year deals with renewal at great prices

Khaleejtimes 20 Dec 2022
The UAE recently introduced a change in the visa renewal policy, preventing people from within the country to allow for a visit visa extension ... Experts say that island nations like Seychelles, Maldives, and Mauritius are in great demand for New Year, but the renewal of visas may cost extra.
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Report: 93% of African Countries Improved Their Visa Policies

This Day 16 Dec 2022
A new report has indicated that 93 per cent of African countries have maintained or improved their visa process ... The report tracks visa policies adopted by African governments on three main criteria ... Three countries—Benin, The Gambia and the Seychelles—offer visa-free entry to Africans of all other countries.

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