São Tomé and Príncipe entry requirements (all nationalities)
Visa-exempt tiers, e-Visa and arrival rules for foreign visitors. Your passport-specific page has the exact documents and fee.
Visa-exempt by stay length
| Tier | Nationalities in our data |
|---|---|
| 90 days | Togo |
| 15 days | Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France +45 more |
e-Visa — the default for everyone else
Valid for: see official portal · Apply: www.smf.st
Citizens of countries ans territories that require a visa may obtain online through an system.
Recent changes
- · confirmedAndorra, Gabon, Iceland, Japan, Kuwait, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Morocco, Norway, Qatar, Russia, San Marino, South Korea, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City
- · confirmedAngola, Brazil, Canada, Cape Verde, Equatorial Guinea, European Union citizens, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Timor-Leste
Visa routes to São Tomé and Príncipe · 5 routes · all corridors →
Lebanese → São Tomé and Príncipe
● e-Visa required · 30-day
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● e-Visa required · 30-day
Argentine → São Tomé and Príncipe
● e-Visa required · 15-day
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● e-Visa required · 15-day
Nigerien → São Tomé and Príncipe
● e-Visa required · 15-day
→
● e-Visa required · 15-day
Palestinian → São Tomé and Príncipe
● e-Visa required · 15-day
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● e-Visa required · 15-day
American → São Tomé and Príncipe
● Visa not required · 15-day
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● Visa not required · 15-day
General information, not legal advice. Verified 2026-09-05 — rules change; confirm on the official portal before travelling.