Seychelles visa for Santomean citizens

Embarking on your journey from Seychelles to São Tomé and Príncipe is streamlined with the e-visa system, which allows for stays of up to 15 days and costs a modest $50 USD. This digital entry method is particularly convenient given the geographical distance, making it a more accessible option than traditional paper applications. Be prepared for the time zone difference, as São Tomé and Príncipe observes GMT, which can require a slight adjustment upon arrival. While exploring these stunning islands, understanding basic Portuguese phrases will greatly enhance your interactions, as it's the official language and spoken by nearly all inhabitants.

Visa-free90d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
0+ months
Onward ticket
Required
Funds proof
$150 / day
Health insurance
Required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

TouristVisitor's Permit (Holiday/Business/Family Visit)
90d$0valid 3mo
TouristVisitor's Permit Extension (Holiday/Business/Family Visit)
90dvalid 3mo
OtherLong-term Residence / Work / Study / Dependent Permits
WorkGainful Occupation Permit (GOP)

Free visitor's permit on arrival.

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