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🇸🇹 São Tomé & Príncipe passport: where can you go in 2026?

Visa matrix: snapshot of 2026-07-07 · unlock rules verified 2026-09-13

Everything a São Tomé & Príncipe passport can do in 2026: where it goes visa-free, and which third-country documents unlock even more.

59/198

destinations open without a pre-arranged visa

Travel freedom rank: #143 of 199

visa-free 28 · on arrival 29 · eTA 2 · e-visa 45 · visa required 94

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🇪🇺 Schengen visa (multiple-entry)+11🇺🇸 US visa (B1/B2 etc.)+10🇪🇺 EU residence permit+10 🇺🇸 US Green Card+9 🇬🇧 UK visa+8 🇬🇧 UK residence permit+7

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Visa-free destinations 28

🇸🇻 El Salvador 180d 🇧🇸 Bahamas 90d 🇧🇧 Barbados 90d 🇧🇯 Benin 90d 🇪🇨 Ecuador 90d 🇬🇲 Gambia 90d 🇬🇭 Ghana 90d 🇬🇹 Guatemala 90d 🇭🇹 Haiti 90d 🇭🇳 Honduras 90d 🇽🇰 Kosovo 90d 🇳🇮 Nicaragua 90d

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🇵🇦 Panama 90d 🇷🇼 Rwanda 90d 🇸🇨 Seychelles 90d 🇿🇦 South Africa 90d 🇻🇨 St. Vincent & Grenadines 90d 🇿🇲 Zambia 90d 🇰🇪 Kenya 60d 🇦🇴 Angola 30d 🇨🇷 Costa Rica 30d 🇲🇾 Malaysia 30d 🇫🇲 Micronesia 30d 🇵🇭 Philippines 30d 🇸🇬 Singapore 30d 🇩🇲 Dominica 21d 🇭🇰 Hong Kong 14d 🇵🇸 Palestine

eTA destinations 2

🇨🇮 Ivory Coast 🇸🇷 Suriname

Visa on arrival 29

🇧🇩 Bangladesh 🇧🇮 Burundi 🇰🇭 Cambodia 🇨🇻 Cape Verde 🇰🇲 Comoros 🇩🇯 Djibouti 🇪🇬 Egypt 🇪🇹 Ethiopia 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau 🇮🇷 Iran 🇯🇴 Jordan 🇱🇦 Laos

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🇲🇴 Macau 🇲🇬 Madagascar 🇲🇼 Malawi 🇲🇻 Maldives 🇲🇺 Mauritius 🇲🇿 Mozambique 🇳🇦 Namibia 🇳🇵 Nepal 🇵🇼 Palau 🇼🇸 Samoa 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka 🇱🇨 St. Lucia 🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇱 Timor-Leste 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

e-Visa destinations 45

🇦🇱 Albania 🇦🇬 Antigua & Barbuda 🇦🇺 Australia 🇧🇭 Bahrain 🇧🇹 Bhutan 🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇧🇼 Botswana 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso 🇨🇲 Cameroon 🇹🇩 Chad 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇨🇺 Cuba

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Visa required 94

🇦🇫 Afghanistan 🇩🇿 Algeria 🇦🇩 Andorra 🇦🇷 Argentina 🇦🇲 Armenia 🇦🇹 Austria 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan 🇧🇾 Belarus 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇧🇿 Belize 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina 🇧🇷 Brazil

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🇧🇳 Brunei 🇧🇬 Bulgaria 🇨🇦 Canada 🇨🇫 Central African Republic 🇨🇱 Chile 🇨🇳 China 🇭🇷 Croatia 🇨🇾 Cyprus 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic 🇪🇷 Eritrea 🇪🇪 Estonia 🇸🇿 Eswatini 🇫🇯 Fiji 🇫🇮 Finland 🇫🇷 France 🇩🇪 Germany 🇬🇷 Greece 🇬🇩 Grenada 🇭🇺 Hungary 🇮🇸 Iceland 🇮🇳 India 🇮🇪 Ireland 🇮🇹 Italy 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇯🇵 Japan 🇰🇮 Kiribati 🇰🇼 Kuwait 🇱🇻 Latvia 🇱🇧 Lebanon 🇱🇸 Lesotho 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 🇱🇹 Lithuania 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇲🇱 Mali 🇲🇹 Malta 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 🇲🇽 Mexico 🇲🇨 Monaco 🇲🇪 Montenegro 🇲🇦 Morocco 🇲🇲 Myanmar 🇳🇷 Nauru 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇿 New Zealand 🇳🇪 Niger 🇰🇵 North Korea 🇲🇰 North Macedonia 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇾 Paraguay 🇵🇪 Peru 🇵🇱 Poland 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo 🇷🇴 Romania 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇲 San Marino 🇸🇳 Senegal 🇷🇸 Serbia 🇸🇰 Slovakia 🇸🇮 Slovenia 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands 🇪🇸 Spain 🇸🇩 Sudan 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇭 Switzerland 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇯 Tajikistan 🇹🇴 Tonga 🇹🇹 Trinidad & Tobago 🇹🇳 Tunisia 🇹🇷 Turkey 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇺🇾 Uruguay 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan 🇻🇦 Vatican City 🇻🇪 Venezuela 🇾🇪 Yemen

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Questions people ask

How many countries can São Tomé & Príncipe's citizens visit without a visa?

São tomé & príncipe's passport holders can access 59 of 198 destinations without a pre-arranged visa: 28 visa-free, 29 visa on arrival, 2 with an eTA.

How strong is the São Tomé & Príncipe passport in 2026?

It ranks #143 of 199 passports worldwide by open destinations.