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title: Angola visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
description: Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Angola and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Angola visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Angola and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather passport, onward ticket, hotel reservation, and vaccination certificate.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Angola eVisa portal.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of required documents as per instructions.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the eVisa processing fee online using a credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa by email** — Approved eVisa is sent via email; print a copy to present on arrival.
6. **Travel to Angola** — Present printed eVisa, passport, and vaccination certificate at immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Angola.
- **Hotel reservation confirmation** (Travel): Must cover entire stay in Angola.
- **International Certificate of Vaccination (Yellow Fever)** (Supporting): Required for entry; must be presented on arrival.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Digital photo meeting specifications.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested; not explicitly required for eVisa.

## Good to know

- Yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry.
- Maximum stay is 30 days per trip, not exceeding 90 days in a calendar year.
- eVisa is for tourism purposes only; other activities require different visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and ensure information matches passport exactly.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all required documents including vaccination certificate.
- **Criminal record or previous immigration violations** — Disclose any issues honestly; consult embassy if uncertain.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Angola and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation confirmation; International Certificate of Vaccination (Yellow Fever); Passport-sized photograph; Proof of sufficient funds.

## More

- [Angola visa for every passport](/visa/angola)
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