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Andorra visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Embassy / VFSShort-stay visa (Schengen visa for Andorra)

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Andorra and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Short-stay visa (Schengen visa for Andorra)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Multiple entry
Processing time	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	€40 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Prepare application
Fill the visa application form online or manually, and gather all required documents.
2
Book appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Spanish embassy (or designated consulate) in São Tomé or nearest.
3
Attend appointment
Submit application in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
4
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15-30 days.
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or courier service to retrieve your passport with visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Must be valid for at least 3 months beyond departure from Schengen area.
Completed visa application form
Print and sign the form.
Passport-sized photographs (2)
Recent, white background, 35x45 mm.

Travel

Travel health insurance
Minimum coverage €30,000, valid in Schengen area.
Round-trip flight reservation
Not a ticket, just a reservation.
Proof of accommodation in Andorra
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Travel itinerary
Day-by-day plan.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of means of subsistence
Letter from employer or proof of self-employment.

Supporting

Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
Attach copies.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €40 per day

Bank statements
Sponsorship letter

Proof of funds must be recent and show sufficient coverage for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa application must be lodged at least 15 days before travel but no earlier than 3 months.
Andorra does not issue its own visa; you need a Schengen visa (multiple entry) to enter Andorra from Spain or France.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing enough funds for the stay.

Incomplete documentation

Double-check checklist and ensure all documents are provided.

Previous visa violations

Provide explanation if any overstay or previous refusal.

FAQ

Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Andorra?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Andorra and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Short-stay visa (Schengen visa for Andorra).

How long can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe stay in Andorra?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Andorra visa cost for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe?

Government fee: €80.

How long does Andorra visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need for Andorra?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Proof of accommodation in Andorra; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Andorra?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.exteriores.gob.es/Embajadas/andorra/en/ConsularServices/Pages/Visas.aspx

Sources

exteriores.gob.es

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