São Tomé and Príncipe passport → Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

eVisaTourist Visa (single entry)

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda 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 Visa (single entry)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$100 + $30 service fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Complete application form
Fill out the visa application form online.
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the government and service fees online or at the centre.
4
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the embassy or visa application centre.
5
Attend biometrics enrolment
Provide fingerprints and photograph at the centre.
6
Submit application
Hand in your application and documents in person.
7
Wait for processing
Processing takes 5-15 business days.
8
Collect passport
Collect your passport with visa decision in person or by courier.
9
Check visa details
Verify visa validity and entry conditions.
10
Travel
Travel to Antigua and Barbuda within visa validity.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
With at least two blank pages
Passport-sized photographs
2 recent photos
Copy of passport bio page
For records

Travel

Proof of travel arrangements
Flight itinerary
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
For accommodation
Return flight ticket
Confirmed booking

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid online or at centre
Proof of sufficient funds
e.g., cash or credit

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
If employed

Supporting

Completed application form
From official website
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended
Vaccination certificate
Optional
Yellow fever if applicable
Consent letter for minors
Optional
If traveling with only one parent

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $5000 USD

bank statements
pay slips
sponsor letter

Funds must cover stay and return.

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable.
Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check checklist before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.

Travel history concerns

Explain any previous visa rejections.

FAQ

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

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Tourist Visa (single entry).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100 + $30 service fee.

How long does Antigua and Barbuda visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

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

Valid passport; Completed application form; Passport-sized photographs; Proof of travel arrangements; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Antigua and Barbuda?

At least 6 months.

Sources

antigua-barbuda.com (antigua-barbuda.com, third-party site)

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