Currency

The Seychelles Rupee (SCR) is the official currency of the Seychelles. One Rupee equals 100 cents. Currency is minted in the following denomination:

Paper notes: Rs500 – Rs100 – Rs50 – Rs25 – Rs10
Coins: Rs5 – Rs1 – 25 cents – 10 cents – 5 cents – 1 cent

The exchange rate:

Up-to-date conversion rates can be also found on the Central Bank of Seychelles website >>>

Visitors can exchange their currency for Rupees at any bank or through a money dealer at an official Bureau of Exchange.

In the Seychelles Euros, US dollars and Seychelles Rupees are accepted.
All major credit cards and debit cards (MasterCard, Visa) are widely accepted throughout the Seychelles.

ATM Machines

ATM machines are located in banks, shopping areas and other places throughout the town. ATM machines only pay out in Rupees. The most popular are Barclays ATMs, where you can withdraw maximum 20.000 Rs. Other ATMs pay out maximum 10.000 Rs and some accept only Visa card.

Mahé

  • Victoria – MCB main branch
  • Victoria – Next to the clock tower
  • Victoria – Next to IOT
  • Beau Vallon – Next to ISPC – only VISA
  • Eden Island – MCB Eden Island branch
  • Providence – MCB Providence counter
  • Pointe Larue – Seychelles International Airport
  • Anse Royale – MCB Anse Royale branch
  • Port-Launay – Constance Ephelia Resort

Praslin

  • Grand Anse – MCB Grand Anse branch
  • Cote D’or – MCB Cote D’or branch
  • Amitié – Amitié Airport

La Digue

  • La Passe – MCB La Digue branch

Banks

  • Mauritius Commercial Bank (MCB)

⌂ Manglier Street, Victoria, Mahé
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 14:30
Sat 8:30 – 11:00

⌂ Anse Royale, Mahé
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 14:30
Sat 8:30 – 11:00

⌂ Eden Plaza, Eden Island, Mahé
Mon – Fri 9:00 – 14:30
Sat 9:00 – 11:00

⌂ Cote D’or, Praslin
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 14:30
Sat 12:15 – 14:30

⌂ Grand Anse, Praslin
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 14:30
Sat 8:30 – 11:00

⌂ La passe, La Digue
Mon – Fri 8:30 – 14:30
Sat 12:15 – 14:30

+248 428 45 55
contact@mcbseychelles.com
www.mcbseychelles.com

  • Nouvobanq

⌂ Victoria House, State House Avenue, Victoria, Mahé
+248 429 30 00
nvb@nouvobanq.sc

⌂ Eden Plaza, Eden Island, Mahé
+248 434 62 00
eden@nouvobanq.sc

⌂ Airport, Anse Dejeuner, Mahé
+248 437 32 25
airport@nouvobanq.sc

⌂ Baie Ste. Anne, Praslin
+248 423 26 00
praslin@nouvobanq.sc

⌂ La Passe, La Digue
+248 423 50 32
ladigue@nouvobanq.sc

www.nouvobanq.sc