press rank #35 · 
~$1,800/mo
Can you live unwatched in Seychelles?
Ranked #35 for press freedom; civil liberties broadly intact. Not individually assessed beyond public indices.
The privacy scorecard
6 cameras / 1,000 people press rank #35 ~$1,800/mo national average
Childhood vaccines: recommended, never required
No mandate, and one of the highest coverage rates in Africa.
If you skip them: Nothing.
Exemptions: Not needed.
Source: Georgetown AMP EID, survey of national legislation, 2024
Legal & financial exposure
Facts about the law, not a privacy score: whether each one helps or hurts depends on what you are trying to do.
Reports your account balances abroad (CRS)
Extradition treaty with the US
Company ownership is not public
No public register of company ownership.
4 of 7 signals are unverified for this country: not shown, rather than guessed.
8 real places in Seychelles
Facial recognition, Bitcoin friendliness and cost vary by city even inside the same country.
Victoria (Seychelles)
~$1,950/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Mahé (Beau Vallon area)
~$1,750/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Praslin (Grand Anse)
~$2,000/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Praslin
~$1,600/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Anse Royale
~$1,750/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5La Digue (La Passe)
~$1,800/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Anse Volbert (Praslin)
~$1,750/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Silhouette (Seychelles)
~$1,800/mo facial recognition unlikely₿ crypto 2/5Weigh Seychelles against your own threat model
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