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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Taiwan

Citizens of Taiwan 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 Taiwan: the passport opens 74 countries visa-free; Taipei — São Tomé: ≈ 12,480 km, about 16 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 Taiwan?

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

No: citizens of Taiwan 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 Taiwan passport you can visit 74 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 40 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Taiwan passport ranks 87th of 199.
  • Taiwan passport: visa-free access to 74 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
  • Citizens of Taiwan and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 16 countries, for example: Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Palestine, Kosovo, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Haiti, Costa Rica, Dominica, Panama, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
  • Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Taiwan. Taiwan visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

  • Taipei — São Tomé: about 12,480 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 16 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.
  • Local time: Taipei 12:00 — São Tomé 04:00.
  • Local currency: São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra.
  • Languages: Portuguese.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ STN 21.
  • Sao Tome and Principe is the 147th closest of 194 destinations open to citizens of Taiwan.
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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: Taipei — São Tomé?

About 16 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 12,480 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: −8 hours.

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

Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Taiwan.

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