
Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Thailand
Citizens of Thailand 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 Thailand: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Bangkok — São Tomé: ≈ 10,410 km, about 13.5 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 Thailand?
Can I travel to Sao Tome and Principe without a visa on a Thailand passport?
No: citizens of Thailand 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 Thailand passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 81 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Thailand passport ranks 121st of 199.
- Thailand passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
- Citizens of Thailand and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 14 countries, for example: Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, Seychelles, Micronesia, Palestine, South Africa, Dominica, Barbados, Haiti, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Panama, Ecuador, and Hong Kong.
- Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Thailand. Thailand visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe
Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know
- Bangkok — São Tomé: about 10,410 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
- Local time: Bangkok 12:00 — São Tomé 05:00.
- Local currency: São Tomé & Príncipe Dobra.
- Languages: Portuguese.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ STN 21.
- Sao Tome and Principe is the 145th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Thailand.

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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 Thailand:
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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: Bangkok — São Tomé?
About 13.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 10,410 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: −7 hours.
Do citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need a visa for Thailand?
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Thailand.
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