The Business eVisa visa
Up to 30 daysThe business eVisa for Sao Tome and Principe, for meetings, conferences and short professional visits.
About the Business eVisa visa
The business eVisa covers professional visits such as meetings and conferences. We help you prepare the invitation and supporting documents so the online application is straightforward.
How Sao Tome and Principe eVisa Process Works
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Fill Form
Complete the simple online form.
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Make Payment
Pay securely online.
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Upload Document
AI verifies your documents instantly.
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Submitted to Immigration
Sent to Sao Tome and Principe Immigration.
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Get Your Visa
Delivered to your email.
Who is eligible
- Visa-free nationals may not need the eVisa for short business visits.
- A company invitation letter is required for the business eVisa.
Documents required for a Sao Tome and Principe visa
Prepare the following documents and information to complete your application smoothly.
Passport valid for at least six months with a blank page.
01Valid passport with at least 6 months validity.
A recent passport-style photograph.
02White background, face centred, no glasses.
An invitation letter from the host company in Sao Tome and Principe.
03Clear, colour scan or photo.
A travel itinerary and proof of accommodation.
04Return ticket or confirmed itinerary.
Safe. Fast. 100% online. Your information is encrypted and protected. No physical documents or embassy visits required.
Processing time
The business eVisa is issued through smf.st/evisa, usually within a few working days.
Extension
Business stays can be extended at the immigration and border service (SMF) for continuing work.
Prices are all-inclusive and confirmed in the application — no hidden government or service fees added later.
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How we reviewed this page
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Official Sao Tome and Principe visa portal
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Immigration & entry-requirement notices
Official SourceOfficialIATA Travel Centre
Documentation database
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