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Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Vietnam

Citizens of Vietnam 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 Vietnam: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; Hanoi — São Tomé: ≈ 10,940 km, about 14 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 Vietnam?

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

No: citizens of Vietnam 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 Vietnam passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 23 with a visa on arrival and 56 with an e-visa; 95 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Vietnam passport ranks 161st of 199.
Vietnam passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Sao Tome and Principe passport: 28.
Citizens of Vietnam and Sao Tome and Principe can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Palestine, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Panama.
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Vietnam. Vietnam visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Travelling to Sao Tome and Principe: good to know

Hanoi — São Tomé: about 10,940 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
Local time: Hanoi 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 148th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Vietnam.