Vanuatu visa requirements for Sao Tomean citizens in 2026

Last updated 6 Jun 2024
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Max stay
N/A
Purpose
Tourism

How to enter

Sao Tomean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Vanuatu.

1 Embassy Visa

For Sao Tomean citizens looking to travel to Vanuatu, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Vanuatu embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.

ENTRY
Embassy Visa
ALLOWED STAY
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Vanuatu from Sao Tome and Principe?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens.
Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Vanuatu in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Sao Tomean citizens travel to Vanuatu?
Yes, Sao Tomean citizens can travel to Vanuatu, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Vanuatu with Embassy Visa for Sao Tomean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Vanuatu with Embassy Visa is N/A. Sao Tomean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sao Tomean citizen overstays their visa in Vanuatu?
Overstaying a visa in Vanuatu can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu
Official
Republic of Vanuatu
Capital
Port Vila
Currency
Vanuatu vatu
Language
Bislama
Calling code
+678
Population
321,409
Region
Oceania · Melanesia
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.