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Entering São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé and Príncipe does not yet have a full immigration playbook. Below is inbound openness from the passport matrix, plus a country profile.

Openness rank

#159

Entry openness

58

Visa free

57

Visa required

0

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Country profile

Capital

São Tomé

Population

209,607

Area

1,001 km²

Currency

São Tomé and Príncipe dobra STN

Languages

Portuguese

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

1,955 · 2024

Migrant share

0.8%

Ethnic groups

This country does not publish a comparable ethnic breakdown.

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+239

Airports

TMS · PCP

Highlights

Roça Agostinho Neto
Obô
Praia das Sete Ondas

São Tomé and Príncipe Passport

Passports that enter without a prior visa

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