Angola visa requirements for Sao Tomean citizens in 2026
Last updated 6 Jun 2024
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa.
Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity6 months
How to enter
Sao Tomean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Angola.
1E-Visa
Sao Tomean passport holders planning a visit to Angola for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days within any 1 calendar year for tourism purposes only.
Visitors must have a return/onward ticket and a hotel reservation confirmation.
An International Certificate of Vaccination is required.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Angola from Sao Tome and Principe?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Angola in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Sao Tomean citizens travel to Angola?
Yes, Sao Tomean citizens can travel to Angola, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Angola with E-Visa for Sao Tomean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Angola with E-Visa is 30 days. Sao Tomean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sao Tomean citizen overstays their visa in Angola?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Angola can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Angola in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Angola
Official
Republic of Angola
Capital
Luanda
Currency
Angolan kwanza
Language
Portuguese
Calling code
+244
Population
38,778,554
Region
Africa · Middle Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.