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Export Cars
to Seychelles

UK Car Export provides professional vehicle export services to Seychelles for private buyers, trade customers and dealerships. We manage the complete process from vehicle sourcing and documentation through to international shipping and delivery support.

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Exporting to Seychelles

The Seychelles operates a strict vehicle age policy with preferential duty rates for newer vehicles. All imports enter through Victoria port on the main island of Mahé. Right-hand drive UK vehicles are well suited to Seychellois roads.

UK Car Source provides complete export services to the Seychelles including vehicle sourcing, documentation preparation, sea freight coordination and ongoing logistics support.

Import Rules

Drive ConfigurationRight-hand drive accepted and preferred.
Vehicle Age LimitGenerally up to 3 years from first registration for preferential duty. Older vehicles accepted with higher duties.
ConditionClean roadworthy condition required.
Customs AuthoritySeychelles Revenue Commission (SRC)
Duty & VATExcise duty on engine size and VAT applicable. Environmental levy also applies.
StandardsUK-specification vehicles generally accepted.

Import regulations are subject to change. We recommend confirming current requirements with the relevant customs authority prior to shipment.

Major Ports

Victoria, Mahé — Only commercial port in Seychelles. All vehicle imports handled here.

Shipping Options

RoRo Shipping

Roll-on Roll-off service. Cost-effective for most passenger vehicles and SUVs.

Container Shipping

Dedicated or shared container. Recommended for prestige and high-value vehicles.

Air Freight

Available on special request for time-critical or high-value shipments.

Inland / Transit Routing

For landlocked destinations — coordinated road transport from transit ports.

Required Documentation

UK V5C Registration Certificate (original)
Bill of Lading / Airway Bill
Commercial Invoice
Packing List
Certificate of Origin (where required)
Insurance Certificate
Import Permit / Customs Entry Form (at destination)
Copy of buyer's passport / identification

Estimated Timelines

1

Vehicle Sourcing & Preparation

1–3 weeks depending on specification and availability

2

Documentation & Export Clearance

3–7 working days

3

Sea Freight Transit

18–26 days sea freight

4

Customs Clearance at Destination

3–10 working days depending on port and documentation

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Total Estimated Process

6–12 weeks from order to delivery (subject to availability and customs)

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