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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Citizens of Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso: the passport opens 30 countries visa-free; Ouagadougou — São Tomé: ≈ 1,620 km, about 2.5 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 Burkina Faso?

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

No: citizens of Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso passport you can visit 30 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 48 with an e-visa; 98 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Burkina Faso passport ranks 142nd of 199.
Burkina Faso passport: visa-free access to 30 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
Citizens of Burkina Faso and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Ghana, Benin, Gambia, Rwanda, Kenya, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Seychelles, Haiti, Ecuador, Singapore, Philippines, Micronesia, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Burkina Faso. Burkina Faso visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

Ouagadougou — São Tomé: about 1,620 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra.
Languages: Portuguese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ STN 21.
Sao Tome and Principe is the 12th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Burkina Faso.