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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Chad

Citizens of Chad 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 Chad: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; N'Djamena — São Tomé: ≈ 1,600 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 Chad?

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

No: citizens of Chad 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 Chad passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 102 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Chad passport ranks 161st of 199.
  • Chad passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
  • Citizens of Chad and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Benin, Rwanda, Kenya, Gambia, Seychelles, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Micronesia, and Hong Kong.
  • Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Chad. Chad visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

  • N'Djamena — São Tomé: about 1,600 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
  • Local time: N'Djamena 12:00 — São Tomé 11:00.
  • Local currency: São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra.
  • Languages: Portuguese.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ STN 21.
  • Sao Tome and Principe is the 8th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of Chad.
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How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Sao Tome and Principe

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

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: N'Djamena — São Tomé?

About 2.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 1,600 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: −1 hour.

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

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

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