Basic Details |
Region | Africa |
Capital City | Victoria |
Government Type | Seychelles Democratic Party, |
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 | National Day (Jun-18) |
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Economy |
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. |
Major Exports | Commodities not elsewhere specified, Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs, Ships, boats and floating structures, Fish and crustaceans, molluscs , Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes, Residues and waste from the food industries, Mineral fuels, mineral oils, Animal or vegetable fats and oils , Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Aircraft, spacecraft, Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision |
Major Exports to India | Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Electrical machinery and equipment , Cereals, Pharmaceutical products, Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Articles of iron or steel, Salt, sulphur, earths and stone, plastering materials, lime and cement, Plastics and articles thereof, Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers, Ceramic products, Fish and crustaceans, molluscs |
Major Imports | Ships, boats and floating structures, Fish and crustaceans, molluscs , Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Mineral fuels, mineral oils , Electrical machinery and equipment , Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling stock, Articles of iron or steel, Plastics and articles thereof, Iron and steel, Furniture, bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions |
Major Imports from India | Residues and waste from the food industries, Iron and steel, Other base metals, cermets, articles thereof, Machinery, mechanical appliances, nuclear reactors, boilers, Fish and crustaceans, molluscs, Meat and edible meat offal, Copper and articles thereof, Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal, Pharmaceutical products, Electrical machinery and equipment , Aluminium and articles thereof, Commodities not elsewhere specified |
Foreign Relations |
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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. |
Bordering Nations | Somalia, Kenya, Madagascar, Comoros |
Member of | (African Union), ( Commonwealth of Nations), ( United Nations) |
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. Â (248) 4674110 / 4674100 hc.mahe@mea.gov.in https://www.hciseychelles.gov.in/
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Embassy Details of Seychelles in India | 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)
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)
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)
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)
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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