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Seychelles
Currency, language, tipping etiquette, and how to get around Seychelles — plus every Tripzeeker itinerary covering the country.
Currency
SCR
Language
Seychellois Creole
Tipping
Customary
Region
Africa
Currency
Seychelles uses the Seychellois Rupee (SCR). Use Tripzeeker's currency converter to check live exchange rates before you travel.
Language
The main languages are Seychellois Creole, English, French. English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas.
Tipping etiquette
10% is appreciated, sometimes already included as a service charge.
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Rental car or hotel transfers on Mahé; inter-island ferries and short flights between the main islands.
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What currency does Seychelles use?
Seychelles uses the Seychellois Rupee (SCR). Tripzeeker's currency converter and tip calculator can help you budget in your home currency before you go.
What language is spoken in Seychelles?
The main languages are Seychellois Creole, English, French. English is widely understood, especially in tourist areas.
Do I need to tip in Seychelles?
10% is appreciated, sometimes already included as a service charge.
How do you get around Seychelles?
Rental car or hotel transfers on Mahé; inter-island ferries and short flights between the main islands.