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São Tomé and Príncipe visa for citizens of Oman

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://www.smf.gov.st/evisa/ and create an account

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport copy, photo, accommodation proof, flight itinerary, and bank statement

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 100 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit the application

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3 to 5 business days

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF; print a copy to present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Passport-size photograph (recent, white background)

    Digital photo uploaded during application

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Filled online on the official portal

  • Copy of passport bio page

    Clear scanned copy

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)

    Must cover entire stay

  • Return flight itinerary or onward ticket

    Confirmed booking showing departure from São Tomé

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Must show sufficient funds for stay

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (amount not specified)

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

Bank statement must be in English or Portuguese, or accompanied by a certified translation

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue
  • Entry is single; re-entry requires a new visa
  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds or missing bank statement

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid or expired passport

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

FAQ

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does São Tomé and Príncipe visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

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

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-size photograph (recent, white background); Completed eVisa application form; Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Return flight itinerary or onward ticket; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more.

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

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.smf.gov.st/evisa/

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