Is incest between adults a crime in the Seychelles?

Criminal offense

Criminal offense

The Seychelles is one of 111 countries classified “Criminal offense” for incest between adults — 68% of the 164 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Laws regarding incest
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Somalia
Criminal offense
Madagascar
Legal between adults
Mauritius
Criminal offense
Kenya
Criminal offense
Tanzania
Criminal offense
Ethiopia
Criminal offense

Other laws in Seychelles

Same-Sex Activity
Legal
Age of Consent
14–15
Sex Work
Illegal

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