São Tomé and Príncipe passport → Indonesia

Indonesia visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

eVisaIndonesia e-Visa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Indonesia 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 · Indonesia e-Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather valid passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and financial proof.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the e-Visa form on the official Indonesian eVisa website.
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload digital copies of passport bio page, photo, travel proofs, and bank statement.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the eVisa processing fee using a credit or debit card.
5
Receive eVisa approval
Wait for processing; the approved eVisa is sent via email in PDF format.
6
Print eVisa and travel
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Indonesia.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date.
Recent passport-size photograph
White background, digital upload.

Travel

Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight reservation showing exit from Indonesia.
Hotel booking or accommodation proof
For the entire stay in Indonesia.

Financial

Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
Show ability to cover expenses during stay.

Supporting

e-Visa application form
Completed online on the official eVisa portal.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Traveler's checks

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay required.

Good to know

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.
The official eVisa website was unavailable; check alternative official channels if portal is down.
Travelers from São Tomé and Príncipe should confirm eligibility for eVisa before applying.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and information before submission.

Previous overstay or visa violation in Indonesia

Comply with all visa conditions from previous visits.

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Recent passport-size photograph; Proof of onward/return ticket; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds; e-Visa application form.

How long must my passport be valid for Indonesia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.imigrasi.go.id/front/register/wna

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