Flag of São Tomé And Príncipe

Visa & entry guide

São Tomé And Príncipe

Request Visa Assistance

Plan your visit to São Tomé And Príncipe with guidance on visitor requirements, passport considerations and where to apply.

For Kenyan passport holders and Kenya residents travelling on other passports.

Explore the destination
Entry Guidance

What to know before travelling to São Tomé And Príncipe

Use the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.

01

Tourist & Leisure

Visitor requirements

Valid passport
Visa/entry authorization
Travel itinerary
Accommodation confirmation
Return/onward travel
Supporting financial documents

Passport & documents

Kenyan passport holders should obtain or confirm the appropriate entry authorization before travelling. Kenyan residents travelling on non-Kenyan passports must follow requirements applicable to their passport nationality.

02

Business Travel

Business requirements

Valid passport
Visa/entry authorization
Business invitation
Host/company information
Employer/company documents
Supporting business documents

03

Passport Context

Kenyan passport holders

Kenyan passport holders should obtain or confirm the appropriate entry authorization before travelling. Kenyan residents travelling on non-Kenyan passports must follow requirements applicable to their passport nationality.

Kenyan residents using other passports

Kenyan residents travelling on non-Kenyan passports must follow requirements applicable to their passport nationality.

04

Application Route

How and where to apply

Through the immigration/consular authorities of São Tomé and Príncipe responsible for the applicant.

Embassy / mission

No resident Embassy of São Tomé and Príncipe in Nairobi.

Processing guidance

Processing varies according to the visa/authorization category and supporting documents.

Important Visa Information

Guidance does not guarantee approval or entry.

Visa requirements and processing times may change. Sunward Travel will confirm the applicable requirements at the time of application. A visa is issued at the sole discretion of the issuing country's immigration/consular authorities, and Sunward Travel does not guarantee a successful visa application for any applicant or nationality.

WhatsApp