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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Papua New Guinea

Citizens of Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea: the passport opens 37 countries visa-free; Port Moresby — São Tomé: ≈ 15,520 km, about 20 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 Papua New Guinea?

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Can I travel to Sao Tome and Principe without a visa on a Papua New Guinea passport?

No: citizens of Papua New Guinea 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 Papua New Guinea passport you can visit 37 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 49 with an e-visa; 83 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Papua New Guinea passport ranks 129th of 199.
  • Papua New Guinea passport: visa-free access to 37 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
  • Citizens of Papua New Guinea and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Micronesia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Seychelles, Kenya, Palestine, Zambia, Rwanda, Kosovo, Angola, Ecuador, Panama, Bahamas, and Haiti.
  • Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Papua New Guinea. Papua New Guinea visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

  • Port Moresby — São Tomé: about 15,520 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 20 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −11 hours.
  • Local time: Port Moresby 12:00 — São Tomé 01:00.
  • Local currency: São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra.
  • Languages: Portuguese.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ STN 21.
  • Sao Tome and Principe is the 164th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Papua New Guinea.
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Visa rules for Sao Tome and Principe for citizens of countries bordering Papua New Guinea:

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: Port Moresby — São Tomé?

About 20 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 15,520 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: −11 hours.

Do citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need a visa for Papua New Guinea?

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

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