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title: Fiji visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
description: "Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Fiji and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: FJD 85. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Fiji visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Fiji 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.*

Official application site: https://www.fijiimmigration.gov.fj/e-visa/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** FJD 85
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather valid passport, photo, proof of onward travel, accommodation, and funds
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Fiji Immigration eVisa portal
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload scanned copies of all required documents and pay the 85 FJD fee online
4. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–7 business days; approved eVisa is sent via email
5. **Print eVisa and present on arrival** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to show to immigration upon arrival in Fiji

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35mm x 45mm
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Online form on Fiji Immigration eVisa portal
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Fiji
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host
- **Bank statement or proof of funds** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient balance for stay
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Optional but recommended to support application
- **Letter of employment or leave approval** (Employment, optional): May be requested to demonstrate ties to home country

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement
- Cash
- Traveler's checks

Bank statement should show regular transactions and sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## Good to know

- Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from arrival date
- eVisa is single entry only; leaving Fiji voids the visa
- Processing times may be longer during peak periods

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields and provide accurate information
- **Insufficient funds or lack of proof of onward travel** — Provide clear bank statements and confirmed return flight booking
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: FJD 85.

### How long does Fiji visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement or proof of funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Fiji?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.fijiimmigration.gov.fj/e-visa/

## Sources

- [fijiimmigration.gov.fj](https://www.fijiimmigration.gov.fj/e-visa/)

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