Chad to São Tomé and Príncipe visa requirements
Chadian passport holders can apply for an electronic visa for Sao Tome and Principe.
Last verified: 2026-02-05
At a glance
What Chad travellers need to know
If you hold a Chad passport and plan to visit São Tomé and Príncipe for tourism, current guidance indicates you need eVisa.
Chadian passport holders can apply for an electronic visa for Sao Tome and Principe.
Plan your trip around a stay of about the period shown on your visa or entry stamp, and confirm the final duration with immigration on arrival or on your visa sticker/eVisa.
Carry a passport that remains valid for your full stay in São Tomé and Príncipe, with blank pages for stamps where required.
This information is based on reputable secondary sources. No official Sao Tome and Principe sources were available for verification.
Rules change. Cross-check the official sources listed below and your airline’s document checks before you fly from Chad to São Tomé and Príncipe.
Entry requirements
This information is based on reputable secondary sources. No official Sao Tome and Principe sources were available for verification.
How to prepare (Chad → São Tomé and Príncipe)
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Apply on the official São Tomé and Príncipe eVisa portal before you travel.
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Upload a clear passport scan and any supporting documents the form requests.
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Pay the fee online and save the approval PDF/email.
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Check processing time and apply early enough for your departure date.
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Carry a printed and phone copy of the approved eVisa to the airport.
Documents checklist
- Valid Chad passport (check validity rules above)
- Return or onward ticket
- Proof of accommodation in São Tomé and Príncipe
- Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
- Printed/digital copy of your approved eVisa or travel authorisation
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Frequently asked questions
Do Chad citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
Based on Tsavaro’s last verification (2026-02-05), Chad travellers need eVisa for tourism to São Tomé and Príncipe. Chadian passport holders can apply for an electronic visa for Sao Tome and Principe.
How long can I stay in São Tomé and Príncipe on a Chad passport?
Stay length depends on the visa or entry permission issued. Confirm with official São Tomé and Príncipe immigration guidance before travel.
What documents should Chad travellers carry to São Tomé and Príncipe?
At minimum: a valid passport, return/onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds. Check whether yellow fever or other health certificates apply to your route.
Where can I verify São Tomé and Príncipe entry rules officially?
Start with: Visa requirements for Chadian citizens - Wikipedia. Requirements can change without notice.
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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.