North MacedoniaSão Tomé and Príncipe: Visa required

North MacedoniaSão Tomé and Príncipe

Do North Macedonia passport holders need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?

Visa required

Yes. North Macedonia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: smf.st (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance4,879 km, straight line (~6h 14m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to São Tomé and Príncipe87 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders visiting North Macedonia: Visa required.

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Frequently asked questions

Do North Macedonia passport holders need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?

Yes. North Macedonia passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe.

How far is São Tomé and Príncipe from North Macedonia?

About 4,879 km in a straight line, roughly ~6h 14m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in São Tomé and Príncipe?

São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STN).

What is the emergency number in São Tomé and Príncipe?

112.

What time zone is São Tomé and Príncipe in?

Sao Tome (UTC+0).

What is the nearest airport to Sao Tome?

São Tomé International Airport (TMS), about 22 km away.

How many countries can enter São Tomé and Príncipe without a visa?

87 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter São Tomé and Príncipe visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can North Macedonia passport holders visit without a visa instead of São Tomé and Príncipe?

Liberia, Sierra Leone, Burundi.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.