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São Tomé and Príncipe visa for citizens of Chile

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Chile need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Create an account
Register on the official eVisa portal with a valid email address.
2
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, vaccination certificate, accommodation, and flight ticket.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the non-refundable fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa via email
The approved eVisa will be sent to your email within a few business days.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in São Tomé and Príncipe.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond stay)
Passport-sized photo (recent, white background)

Travel

Accommodation booking confirmation
Return flight ticket

Financial

Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
Optional

Supporting

International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (Yellow Fever)
Required for all travelers from endemic countries or with relevant travel history.

Proof of funds

bank_statement
cash_travelers_checks

Sufficient funds to cover stay may be requested.

Good to know

Vaccination certificate (Yellow Fever) is mandatory if arriving from an endemic country or having transit in such country.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Missing required documents

Ensure all required documents are uploaded in acceptable format.

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Chile need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

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

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond stay); Passport-sized photo (recent, white background); International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (Yellow Fever); Accommodation booking confirmation; Return flight ticket; Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.smf.st/evisa/. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

smf.st

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