Basic Details |
| Region | East Africa |
| Capital City | Victoria |
| Government Type | Presidential Republic |
| Official Languages | English, French, Seychellois Creole |
| Currency | Seychellois rupee, SCR |
| Phone Code | +248 |
| Important Cities | Anse Boileau, Beau Vallon, Takamaka, Grand Anse Mahe |
| National Day | Independence Day (29th-june ) |
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Economy |
| GDP (nominal) | USD 2.085 Billion |
| Ease of Doing Business Ranking | 100 |
| Primary Industries | Tourism and fishing,Manufacturing,Public sector,Vulnerability to external shocks,Economic growth,Financial service,Offshore oil and gas. |
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Foreign Relations |
| Bordering Nations | Somalia, Kenya, Madagascar, Comoros |
| Member of | (African Union), ( Commonwealth of Nations), ( United Nations) |
| Major Exports | Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Marine Vessels, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Edible Oils & Seeds, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Machinery & Appliances, Rubber and Products, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Cereals & Pulses, Silk & Textiles, Fruits and Nuts, Wood and Pulp, Household Items & Products |
| Major Imports | Marine Vessels, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Plastics and Products, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Cosmetics and Accessories, Railway and Locomotives, Fashion and Apparel, Chemical Products, Other Products, Edible Oils & Seeds, Hides, Leather & Tannery, Vegetables and Related Products, Glass and glassware |
| Total Exports Value | USD 0.682 Billion |
| Total Imports Value | USD 0.899 Billion |
| Foreign Trade Balance | USD 0.217 Billion (Deficit) |
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Foreign Relations with India |
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| Trade Agreements with India | Trade between India and Seychelles amounted to only US$40 million in 201011 with the balance of trade heavily in India's favour.[7] Tourism, fishing, petroleum exploration, communications and IT, computer education and pharmaceuticals have been identified as areas of economic cooperation between the two countries.[8][9] India and Seychelles signed a bilateral investment promotion agreement in 2010 and in 2012, during President Pratibha Patil's visit to Seychelles, India extended it a $50-million line of credit and a grant of $25-million. |
| Major Exports to India | Mining, Metals & Minerals, Electrical Products, Cereals & Pulses, Chemical Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Machinery & Appliances, Audio Visual Equipments |
| Major Imports from India | Automobiles, Vehicles & Components, Cereals & Pulses, Mining, Metals & Minerals, Pharmaceutical Products, Spices, Machinery & Appliances, Electrical Products, Fisheries, Sea Food & Crustaceans, Ceramic Products, Wood and Pulp, Vegetables and Related Products, Instruments & Optical Solutions, Food & Beverages, Spirits & Vinegar, Animal Meat and Food Preperations, Household Items & Products, Rubber and Products |
| India's Imports Value | USD 8.96 Million |
| India's Exports Value | USD 64.88 Million |
| Trade Balance with India | USD 55.92 Million (Deficit) |
| Indian Embassy Details for Seychelles | High Commission of India
H.E. Mr Kartik Pande
Honourable High Commissioner
3rd Floor, Maison Esplanade,Francis Rachel Street, P.O. Box No.488, Victoria-Mahe,Seychelles.
hc.mahe@mea.gov.in
 (248) 4674110 / 4674100
https://www.hciseychelles.gov.in/
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| Embassy Details of Seychelles in India | Seychelles
High Commission of Seychelles
H.E. Mrs. Harisoa Lalatiana Accouche
High Commissioner
E-11/13 Ground Floor Vasant Vihar, New Delhi 110057
seychelleshc.india@gmail.com
+91-11-41328987 (O)
Seychelles
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Seychelles in Mumbai
H.E. Mr. Shivdev Ganeshdass Gorwara
Honorary Consul
Plot Number 478, 1st Floor, Road No. 13, Chembur, Mumbai-400 071
shiv1936@hotmail.com
+91-22-25584360 (O)
Seychelles
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Seychelles in Chennai
H.E. Mr. M. Sesha Sai
Honorary Consul
62, Veerabhadran Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai - 600034
sai@seychelleschennai.com
044-43021122 (O)
Seychelles
Honorary Consulate of teh Republic of Seychelles in Kolkata
H.E. Mr. Nandu K. Belani
Honorary Consul
Woodburn Central, 2nd Floor, 5 A, Bibhabati Bose Sarani, (Formely, 5A Woodburn Park), Kolkata - 700020
nandu@belanis.com
033-40105656 (O)
Seychelles
Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Seychelles in Bengaluru
H.E. Mr Kasu Venckata Rajagopal Reddy
Honorary Consul
No.12, Service Road, Domlur Layout, Bengaluru - 560071
honconsul.blr@seychellesconsulate.in
+918025353533 (O)
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