Category: Tourist / Visitor Visa
Overview: The Sao Tome and Principe Tourist/Visitor Visa facilitates short-term entry for tourism, leisure, and visiting purposes. Required for most foreign nationals, it allows exploration of the islands' unique nature and culture. Typically issued as an eVisa.
Eligibility: Applicants need a valid passport (at least 6 months validity), return ticket, confirmed accommodation, sufficient funds for the stay, and no criminal record. An eVisa is generally required.
Renewable: No
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: No
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.stpevisa.com/
Summary: The Sao Tome and Principe Tourist/Visitor Visa is for short stays to explore the islands. Eligibility requires a valid passport, return ticket, and sufficient funds. The main benefit is legal entry for tourism.