São Tomé and Príncipe visa for Basotho citizens

As a Lesotho passport holder planning your adventure to São Tomé and Príncipe, the e-visa system simplifies your entry, allowing for stays of up to 60 days and costing a modest $50. Given the considerable distance, booking flights well in advance is recommended, as direct routes are uncommon and often involve multiple layovers. Remember that the local currency, the Dobra, will be in use, so it's wise to exchange some currency before you depart or upon arrival to cover immediate expenses, as the e-visa confirmation you’ll receive can only be used for stays within this timeframe.

eVisa· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristShort-Stay Entry for Tourism up to 15 Days (Visa-Free Regime)
15d$22
OtherVisa / Entry Permit for Stays over 15 Days (Work, Study, Business or Other)
TransitTransit Visa

Visa obtained online.

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