Georgia passport → São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe visa for citizens of Georgia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Georgia 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
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Government fee	$120
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 showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Scan passport, photo, and supporting documents
2
Complete online application
Fill in the eVisa form on the official portal
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay fee online using credit card
5
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa is sent via email within 3-5 business days
6
Travel to São Tomé and Príncipe
Print eVisa and present it upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date
Digital passport photo
Recent color photo with white background
Completed application form
Online form on eVisa portal

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or host invitation
Return flight booking
Confirmed round-trip ticket
Proof of travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Letter of invitation
Optional
If visiting friends/family

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 per month of stay

bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or Portuguese

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 90 days of approval
Not all nationalities are eligible; check eligibility before applying

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all required documents before submission

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival

Failure to provide onward ticket

Always include confirmed return/onward flight booking

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $120.

How long does São Tomé and Príncipe visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed application form; Proof of accommodation; Return flight booking; Bank statement; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for São Tomé and Príncipe?

At least 6 months.

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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