Visa on arrival

Comoros visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe get a Comoros visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Sao Tome and Principe: the passport opens 28 countries visa-free; São Tomé — Moroni: ≈ 4,250 km, about 6 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to the Comoros without a visa on a Sao Tome and Principe passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Sao Tome and Principe get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Comoros 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; Comoros passport: 19.
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe and the Comoros can travel together visa-free to 17 countries, for example: Benin, Rwanda, Zambia, Gambia, Kenya, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Ecuador, Panama, Malaysia, Singapore, and Philippines.
Citizens of the Comoros, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Sao Tome and Principe. Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of the Comoros

Travelling to the Comoros: good to know

São Tomé — Moroni: about 4,250 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Local time: São Tomé 12:00 — Moroni 15:00.
Local currency: Comorian Franc.
Languages: Arabic and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ KMF 432.
Comoros is the 50th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Sao Tome and Principe.