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Visa Information for Sao Tome & Principe

Classifications
Requirements	are listed below but will be checked with our overseas agent following receipt of your order.
	Those stated are the usual minimum embassy requirements. The embassy can vary these on any application at their discretion. Travel arrangements should not be confirmed until a visa is obtained.
Forms	are downloadable (download form) ##only original forms are acceptable (order form/s)
Processing Time	Orders received by 12.00 noon will normally be forwarded to our overseas agent the same day. Completed orders are normally dispatched the same day as received from our overseas agent.
Time in embassy	Express:	?
	Normal:	10 – 14 working days.
	If referred:	as advised by the embassy.
Validity of visa	from date of issue:	at the discretion of the embassy.
Length of stay	from date of entry:	at the discretion of immigration control.
Embassy Fees VAT zero rated For the total cost of processing your visa application click here.		Tourist	Business
	Express Fee	n/a	n/a
	Varied validity	£117.50	£117.50
	Additional (if applic.)	? n/a	? n/a
	On certain applications and for some nationalities the embassy add an additional fee, which is charged at cost. The embassy fee may differ (and be higher or lower) from that expected and is charged at cost.

Visa Requirements for Sao Tome & Principe

Please refer to the requirements relevant to your application.
The following are the usual minimum requirements to apply for a visa.
The embassy can vary these on any application at their discretion.

Travel arrangements should not be confirmed until a visa is obtained.
If requirements call for sight of tickets or evidence of confirmed travel plans and/or hotel booking, do ensure that you will be able to obtain a visa before you commit to travel expenses.

Tourist visa application

Passport/s		valid for minimum of SIX months beyond intended stay and containing at least TWO facing blank pages.
We can process routine or urgent* passport applications, renewals, name change on marriage etc. and (if needed) 2nd passports.*
Form/s	1	application form/s per traveller. Ensure all questions are answered and the form is signed.
Photo/s	2	passport size photo/s per traveller – on photographic paper. Laser prints or photocopies not acceptable.
Yellow Fever certificate.
Evidence of return flight itinerary.

Business visa application

Passport/s		valid for minimum of SIX months beyond intended stay and containing at least TWO facing blank pages.
We can process routine or urgent* passport applications, renewals, name change on marriage etc. and (if needed) 2nd passports.*
Form/s	1	application form/s per traveller. Ensure all questions are answered and the form is signed.
Photo/s	2	passport size photo/s per traveller – on photographic paper. Laser prints or photocopies not acceptable.
Yellow Fever certificate.
Evidence of return flight itinerary.
Company letter, a sample will be provided once your order has been taken.

British Citizens	require a visa.
A visa is Required	by nationals of all countries.