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São Tomé and Príncipe visa for citizens of Mauritius

eVisaeVisa for Tourism

Citizens of Mauritius need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa for Tourism
How to applyFully online — no office visit
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or proof of sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account and fill application

    Register on the eVisa portal and complete the online form with personal and travel details.

  2. 2

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, hotel booking, flight itinerary, and other required documents.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the processing fee online using a credit or debit card.

  4. 4

    Wait for processing

    Application is reviewed; processing time varies.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa is sent to the email address provided.

  6. 6

    Print and carry

    Print the eVisa to present upon arrival in São Tomé and Príncipe.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

  • Passport-sized photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

Travel

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed booking for entire stay.

  • Return flight ticket

    Confirmed onward or return travel.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement for last 3 months.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files are clear and meet requirements.

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no previous immigration violations.

FAQ

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

Citizens of Mauritius need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa for Tourism.

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

Valid passport; Passport-sized photograph; Hotel reservation; Return flight ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance.

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

At least 6 months.

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