Access
Visa free
FStay 15 days
Policy · São Tomé and PríncipePassport Atlas
South Korea passport to São Tomé and Príncipe
Yes — South Korea passport holders can visit São Tomé and Príncipe without a visa for up to 15 days.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
The other way
eVisa
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Key facts
- São Tomé and Príncipe lets 58 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — South Korea is one of them.
- South Korea passports get “Visa free” at 114 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, São Tomé and Príncipe passports get “eVisa” in South Korea.
Nearby passports travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
Open to South Korea passports near São Tomé and Príncipe
Before you fly
- Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
- Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
- Photo spec35 × 45 mm
Flight corridor
Connection likely
South KoreaSão Tomé and Príncipe- Typical duration
- 15.7 hours
- From
- ICN · PUS · CJU
- To
- TMS · PCP
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
South Korea
Country profile
Capital
Seoul
Population
51.2 million
Area
98,480 km²
Currency
South Korean won KRW
Languages
Korean
Time zone
UTC+09:00
Foreign-born
1.8 million · 2024
Migrant share
3.5%
Ethnic groups
Korean
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.
São Tomé and Príncipe
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
South Korea · Visa free
FAQ
Does a South Korea passport need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa free”. typical stay 15 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
The matrix records a typical stay of 15 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.
Passport validity and blank pages?
São Tomé and Príncipe typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a São Tomé and Príncipe mission.
What about a São Tomé and Príncipe passport entering South Korea?
The reverse result is “eVisa”.