Sao Tome and Principe Visa Requirements for Hong Konger citizens in 2024

Last Updated: June 6, 2024, 10:28 a.m.

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Sao Tome and Principe

1) E-Visa

Hong Konger passport holders planning a visit to Sao Tome and Principe for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

15 days.

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

2) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Sao Tome and Principe, Hong Konger citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

N/A

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • Holders of a visa issued by the United States do not require a visa.

Reference Links

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General Information about Sao Tome and Principe

  • Name (Common): São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Name (Official): Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • Population: 219161
  • Area: 964
  • Capital: São Tomé
  • Currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
  • Language: Portuguese
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Middle Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Hong Konger citizens. Hong Kong passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Hong Konger citizens. Hong Kong passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa, Visa On Arrival.

Yes, Hong Konger citizens can travel to Sao Tome and Principe, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Sao Tome and Principe with E-Visa is 15 days.. Hong Konger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Sao Tome and Principe can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Sao Tome and Principe in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.

The maximum length of stay in Sao Tome and Principe with Visa On Arrival is N/A. Hong Konger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
Travel Advisory for Sao Tome and Principe

Advisory Message: Sao Tome and Principe has a current risk level of 2.5 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Sao Tome and Principe.
Score: 2.5
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/sao-tome-and-principe
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.