
Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of the Solomon Islands
Citizens of the Solomon Islands 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 the Solomon Islands: the passport opens 84 countries visa-free; Honiara — São Tomé: ≈ 16,880 km, about 21.5 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 the Solomon Islands?
Can I travel to Sao Tome and Principe without a visa on a Solomon Islands passport?
No: citizens of the Solomon Islands need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $29, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaSao Tome and Principe visa rules at a glance
- With a Solomon Islands passport you can visit 84 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 51 with an e-visa; 36 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Solomon Islands passport ranks 72nd of 199.
- Solomon Islands passport: visa-free access to 84 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
- Citizens of the Solomon Islands and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 23 countries, for example: Micronesia, Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Seychelles, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Bahamas, Palestine, and Zambia.
- Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Solomon Islands. Solomon Islands visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe
Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know
- Honiara — São Tomé: about 16,880 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 21.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −11 hours.
- Local time: Honiara 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 180th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Solomon Islands.

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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 the Solomon Islands:
Official portal: www.smf.st
How to get a Sao Tome and Principe visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Honiara — São Tomé?
About 21.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 16,880 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 the Solomon Islands?
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to the Solomon Islands.
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