Do Timor-Leste passport holders need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?

Visa-free

No. Timor-Leste passport holders do not need a visa to visit São Tomé and Príncipe for tourism for stays of up to 15 days.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

RequirementVisa-free

Maximum stay15 days

ScopeTourism, ordinary passport

Action before travelNone, travel on your passport

Data as of2026-09-04

Travelling the other way? São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders visiting Timor-Leste: Visa on arrival.

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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.