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Australia visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need an e-visa to travel to Australia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 24 hours. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $47, government fee included.

For citizens of Sao Tome and Principe: the passport opens 28 countries visa-free; São Tomé — Canberra: ≈ 14,520 km, about 18.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does an Australia visa cost for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe?

Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $14 · Valid for: 365 days$70
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $0 · Valid for: 365 days$47
Tourist, 90 days, multiple entry · Valid for: 365 daysGovernment fee: $176 · Valid for: 365 days$204
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Can I travel to Australia without a visa on a Sao Tome and Principe passport?

No: citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $47, with no embassy visit.

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Australia visa rules at a glance

  • With a Sao Tome and Principe passport you can visit 28 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 45 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Sao Tome and Principe passport ranks 150th of 199.
  • Sao Tome and Principe passport: visa-free access to 28 countries; Australia passport: 109.
  • Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe and Australia can travel together visa-free to 25 countries, for example: Angola, Rwanda, Zambia, Gambia, South Africa, Palestine, Kosovo, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Bahamas, Ecuador, and Panama.
  • Citizens of Australia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Sao Tome and Principe. Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Australia

Travelling to Australia: good to know

  • São Tomé — Canberra: about 14,520 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 18.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
  • Local time: São Tomé 12:00 — Canberra 23:00.
  • Local currency: Australian Dollar.
  • Languages: English.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ A$1.42.
  • Australia is the 185th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Sao Tome and Principe.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Australia

Visa rules for Australia for citizens of countries bordering Sao Tome and Principe:

Official portal: immi.homeaffairs.gov.au

How to get an Australia visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: São Tomé — Canberra?

About 18.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 14,520 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Australia?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.

Do citizens of Australia need a visa for Sao Tome and Principe?

Citizens of Australia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Sao Tome and Principe.

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