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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Barbados

Citizens of Barbados need an e-visa to travel to Sao Tome and Principe. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $29, government fee included.

For citizens of Barbados: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free; Bridgetown — São Tomé: ≈ 7,440 km, about 10 hours of flying.

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

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How much does a Sao Tome and Principe visa cost for citizens of Barbados?

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

No: citizens of Barbados need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $29, with no embassy visit.

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Sao Tome and Principe visa rules at a glance

  • With a Barbados passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 42 with an e-visa; 22 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Barbados passport ranks 46th of 199.
  • Barbados passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
  • Citizens of Barbados and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 26 countries, for example: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Panama, Bahamas, Ecuador, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Gambia, Ghana, Kosovo, and Angola.
  • Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, don’t need a visa for Barbados. Barbados visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

  • Bridgetown — São Tomé: about 7,440 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
  • Local time: Bridgetown 12:00 — São Tomé 16:00.
  • Local currency: São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra.
  • Languages: Portuguese.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ STN 21.
  • Sao Tome and Principe is the 67th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Barbados.
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Visa rules for Sao Tome and Principe for citizens of countries bordering Barbados:

Official portal: www.smf.st

How to get a Sao Tome and Principe 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: Bridgetown — São Tomé?

About 10 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 7,440 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Sao Tome and Principe?

Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.

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

Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, don’t need a visa for Barbados.

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