Equatorial Guinea visa for Santomean citizens

As an Equatorial Guinean citizen, your journey to the beautiful islands of São Tomé and Príncipe is remarkably straightforward, boasting a visa-free status allowing for stays of up to 30 days. This means you can bypass costly visa fees and focus your budget on experiencing the rich Portuguese-Creole culture and stunning natural landscapes, perhaps sampling some local chocolate which is a significant export. While direct flights are limited, connecting through Accra, Ghana is a common and efficient route, so be mindful of Ghana's separate entry requirements if you plan to transit. Remember that the São Toméan Dobra (STN) is the local currency, and understanding basic Portuguese phrases will greatly enhance your interactions with locals.

eVisa· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Blank pages
1+
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
Required

Visa options

TouristTourist eVisa (Short-term, up to 90 days)
90d$75valid 3mo
Apply
BusinessBusiness eVisa (Short-term, up to 90 days)
90d$75valid 3mo
Apply
OtherTourist/Business Visa (30 days)
30d$200valid 1mo
OtherTourist/Business Visa (60 days)
60d$200valid 2mo
OtherTourist/Business Visa (90 days)
90d$200valid 3mo
OtherTourist/Business Visa (90–180 days)
180d$300valid 6mo
WorkResidence Permit (Long-term stay)
365dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
TouristTourist Visa (60 days)
60d$200valid 2mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (60 days)
60d$200valid 2mo
TouristTourist Visa (90 days)
90d$200valid 3mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (90 days)
90d$200valid 3mo

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