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Entry: apply online for a Travel Authorisation beforehand, €12.06Exchange rate today: €1 = 16.23 Seychelles rupeesTime zone UTC+4: 3 hours ahead of the UK in winter, 2 in summerSea temperature around 27 to 29 °C all year roundElectricity: 240 volts, British plugs (type G)Emergency number: 999President: Dr. Patrick Herminie, since October 2025Next festival: Straßenfest in Victoria, 31 Dec 2026Next public holiday: Immaculate Conception, 8 Dec 2026