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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Cuba

Citizens of Cuba 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 Cuba: the passport opens 27 countries visa-free; Havana — São Tomé: ≈ 9,900 km, about 13 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 Cuba?

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

No: citizens of Cuba 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 Cuba passport you can visit 27 countries visa-free, 26 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cuba passport ranks 153rd of 199.
  • Cuba passport: visa-free access to 27 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
  • Citizens of Cuba and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Nicaragua, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Palestine, Micronesia, Seychelles, Malaysia, and Singapore.
  • Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Cuba. Cuba visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

  • Havana — São Tomé: about 9,900 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
  • Local time: Havana 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 100th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cuba.
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Visa rules for Sao Tome and Principe for citizens of countries bordering Cuba:

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: Havana — São Tomé?

About 13 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 9,900 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 Cuba?

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

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