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Visa requirements for Sao Tomean citizens in 2026

Where a Sao Tomean passport can take you — 60 of 230 destinations need no visa arranged in advance. Pick a destination for its full entry rules, fees and documents.

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Visa Not Required
30
Visa On Arrival
28
Electronic Travel Authorization
2
E-Visa
58
Embassy Visa
126
Fiji — E-VisaTanzania, United Republic of — Visa On ArrivalWestern SaharaCanada — Embassy VisaUnited States — Embassy VisaKazakhstan — E-VisaUzbekistan — Embassy VisaPapua New Guinea — E-VisaIndonesia — E-VisaArgentina — Embassy VisaChile — Embassy VisaCongo, The Democratic Republic of the — E-VisaSomalia — E-VisaKenya — Electronic Travel AuthorizationSudan — Embassy VisaChad — E-VisaHaiti — Visa Not RequiredDominican Republic — Embassy VisaRussian Federation — Embassy VisaBahamas — Visa Not RequiredFalkland Islands (Malvinas) — Embassy VisaNorway — Embassy VisaGreenland — Embassy VisaFrench Southern TerritoriesTimor-Leste — Visa On ArrivalSouth Africa — Visa Not RequiredLesotho — E-VisaMexico — Embassy VisaUruguay — Embassy VisaBrazil — Embassy VisaBolivia, Plurinational State of — Visa On ArrivalPeru — Embassy VisaColombia — E-VisaPanama — Visa Not RequiredCosta Rica — Visa Not RequiredNicaragua — Visa Not RequiredHonduras — Visa Not RequiredEl Salvador — Visa Not RequiredGuatemala — Visa Not RequiredBelize — Embassy VisaVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of — Embassy VisaGuyana — Embassy VisaSuriname — E-VisaFrance — Embassy VisaEcuador — Visa Not RequiredPuerto Rico — Embassy VisaJamaica — Embassy VisaCuba — E-VisaZimbabwe — Visa On ArrivalBotswana — E-VisaNamibia — Visa On ArrivalSenegal — Visa On ArrivalMali — Visa On ArrivalMauritania — E-VisaBenin — Visa Not RequiredNiger — Embassy VisaNigeria — E-VisaCameroon — Embassy VisaTogo — E-VisaGhana — Visa Not RequiredCôte d'Ivoire — E-VisaGuinea — E-VisaGuinea-Bissau — Visa On ArrivalLiberia — E-VisaSierra Leone — E-VisaBurkina Faso — E-VisaCentral African Republic — Embassy VisaCongo — Embassy VisaGabon — E-VisaEquatorial Guinea — E-VisaZambia — Visa Not RequiredMalawi — Visa On ArrivalMozambique — Visa On ArrivalEswatini — Embassy VisaAngola — E-VisaBurundi — Visa On ArrivalIsrael — Embassy VisaLebanon — Embassy VisaMadagascar — Visa On ArrivalPalestine, State of — Visa Not RequiredGambia — Visa Not RequiredTunisia — Embassy VisaAlgeria — Embassy VisaJordan — Visa On ArrivalUnited Arab Emirates — Embassy VisaQatar — E-VisaKuwait — Embassy VisaIraq — E-VisaOman — E-VisaVanuatu — Embassy VisaCambodia — Visa On ArrivalThailand — E-VisaLao People's Democratic Republic — Visa On ArrivalMyanmar — Embassy VisaViet Nam — E-VisaKorea, Democratic People's Republic of — Embassy VisaKorea, Republic of — Embassy VisaMongolia — E-VisaIndia — Embassy VisaBangladesh — Visa On ArrivalBhutan — E-VisaNepal — Visa On ArrivalPakistan — E-VisaAfghanistan — E-VisaTajikistan — Embassy VisaKyrgyzstan — E-VisaTurkmenistan — Embassy VisaIran, Islamic Republic of — Visa On ArrivalSyrian Arab Republic — E-VisaArmenia — Embassy VisaSweden — Embassy VisaBelarus — Embassy VisaUkraine — Embassy VisaPoland — Embassy VisaAustria — Embassy VisaHungary — Embassy VisaMoldova, Republic of — E-VisaRomania — Embassy VisaLithuania — Embassy VisaLatvia — Embassy VisaEstonia — Embassy VisaGermany — Embassy VisaBulgaria — Embassy VisaGreece — Embassy VisaTürkiye — Embassy VisaAlbania — E-VisaCroatia — Embassy VisaSwitzerland — Embassy VisaLuxembourg — Embassy VisaBelgium — Embassy VisaNetherlands — Embassy VisaPortugal — Embassy VisaSpain — Embassy VisaIreland — Embassy VisaNew Caledonia — Embassy VisaSolomon Islands — Embassy VisaNew Zealand — Embassy VisaAustralia — Embassy VisaSri Lanka — Electronic Travel AuthorizationChina — Embassy VisaTaiwan, Province of China — Embassy VisaItaly — Embassy VisaDenmark — Embassy VisaUnited Kingdom — Embassy VisaIceland — Embassy VisaAzerbaijan — Embassy VisaGeorgia — E-VisaPhilippines — Visa Not RequiredMalaysia — Visa Not RequiredBrunei Darussalam — Embassy VisaSlovenia — Embassy VisaFinland — Embassy VisaSlovakia — Embassy VisaCzechia — Embassy VisaEritrea — Embassy VisaJapan — Embassy VisaParaguay — Embassy VisaYemen — Embassy VisaSaudi Arabia — Embassy VisaCyprus — Visa Not RequiredMorocco — Embassy VisaEgypt — Visa On ArrivalLibya — E-VisaEthiopia — Visa On ArrivalDjibouti — E-VisaUganda — E-VisaRwanda — Visa Not RequiredBosnia and Herzegovina — Embassy VisaNorth Macedonia — Embassy VisaSerbia — Embassy VisaMontenegro — Embassy VisaTrinidad and Tobago — E-VisaSouth Sudan — E-Visa
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Visa Not Required 30
Bahamas
Benin
Bermuda
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cyprus
Dominica
Ecuador
El Salvador
Gambia
Ghana
Guatemala
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Malaysia
Micronesia, Federated States of
Nicaragua
Niue
Palestine, State of
Panama
Philippines
Pitcairn
Rwanda
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
Seychelles
Singapore
South Africa
Zambia
Visa On Arrival 28
Bangladesh
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Comoros
Egypt
Ethiopia
Guinea-Bissau
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Jordan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Maldives
Mali
Mauritius
Mozambique
Namibia
Nepal
Palau
Saint Lucia
Senegal
Tanzania, United Republic of
Timor-Leste
Tuvalu
Zimbabwe
Electronic Travel Authorization 2
Kenya
Sri Lanka
E-Visa 58
Afghanistan
Albania
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Bahrain
Bhutan
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Chad
Colombia
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Cuba
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Equatorial Guinea
Ethiopia
Fiji
Gabon
Georgia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Madagascar
Mauritania
Moldova, Republic of
Mongolia
Montserrat
Mozambique
Namibia
Nigeria
Oman
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Sierra Leone
Somalia
South Sudan
Suriname
Syrian Arab Republic
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Togo
Trinidad and Tobago
Uganda
Viet Nam
Zimbabwe
Embassy Visa 126
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Anguilla
Antarctica
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Cameroon
Canada
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chile
China
Congo
Croatia
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Falkland Islands (Malvinas)
Faroe Islands
Finland
France
French Guiana
French Polynesia
Germany
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guam
Guyana
Holy See (Vatican City State)
Hungary
Iceland
India
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Kiribati
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mayotte
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Myanmar
Nauru
Netherlands
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Niger
North Macedonia
Northern Mariana Islands
Norway
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Romania
Russian Federation
Réunion
Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
San Marino
Saudi Arabia
Serbia
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan, Province of China
Tajikistan
Tokelau
Tonga
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Türkiye
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Virgin Islands, British
Virgin Islands, U.S.
Wallis and Futuna
Yemen
Passport strength
60 / 230

destinations reachable visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

About Sao Tome and Principe
Official
Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe
Capital
São Tomé
Currency
São Tomé and Príncipe dobra
Language
Portuguese
Region
Africa
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