Geographic Region (ITU/UN)
ISO 3166 Code
SC
M49 Code
690
MCC
633
ITU Member
Yes
ITU-R Region
Overview
Seychelles, officially the Republic of Seychelles, is an archipelago and country in the Indian Ocean comprising of 115 islands. The country is located north east of Madagascar and approximately 1600 km east of Kenya.
Seychelles is a member of the ITU and as such follows radio frequency harmonisation principles according to ITU-R Region-1. The regulatory body governing communications policy is the Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT), and the Policy and Regulatory Affairs Section is charged with regulating the country's radio frequency spectrum activities such as planning, allocations, and licencing.