Eswatini Eswatini São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe
eVisa

Eswatini citizens require a visa to enter São Tomé and Príncipe for tourism purposes. Eswatini is not listed among São Tomé and Príncipe's visa-exempt countries. The most convenient option is to apply online through the e-VisaST system.

Last verified: 2026-02-05

At a glance

Max stay 30 days
Passport validity Valid passport with at least 6 months validity required.
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Recommended

Entry requirements

  • Eswatini is not listed among the approximately 54-55 visa-exempt countries.
  • Eswatini nationals can apply online through the e-VisaST system, with processing completed within 7 working days.
  • An approved eVisa permits single entry for up to 30 days for tourism or business purposes.
  • Conventional visa applications can be made at a São Tomé and Príncipe embassy or consulate abroad.

Stay

Tourist visas are typically valid for single entry within 90 days of issuance, allowing stays up to 30 days, with one extension possible for an additional 60 days.

Passport

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity required.

Health — Yellow fever

Yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required.

Always verify current rules, fees, and required documents with official São Tomé and Príncipe sources before travel. The eVisa option is generally recommended for tourism purposes as it eliminates the need to visit an embassy in person.

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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.