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Vanuatu visa for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe

Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need an e-visa to travel to Vanuatu. 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 $41, government fee included.

For citizens of Sao Tome and Principe: the passport opens 28 countries visa-free; São Tomé — Port Vila: ≈ 17,220 km, about 22 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Vanuatu visa cost for citizens of Sao Tome and Principe?

Tourist, 120 days, single entryGovernment fee: $44$69

Other, 30 days, single entryGovernment fee: $63$88

Transit, 24 hours, single entryGovernment fee: $16$41

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

No: citizens of Sao Tome and Principe need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $41, with no embassy visit.

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Vanuatu visa rules at a glance

With a Sao Tome and Principe passport you can visit 28 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 45 with an e-visa; 96 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Sao Tome and Principe passport ranks 150th of 199.
Sao Tome and Principe passport: visa-free access to 28 countries; Vanuatu passport: 46.
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe and Vanuatu can travel together visa-free to 25 countries, for example: Angola, Rwanda, Zambia, Gambia, Kenya, Palestine, Kosovo, Seychelles, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, Haiti, Bahamas, Ecuador, and Panama.
Citizens of Vanuatu, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Sao Tome and Principe. Sao Tome and Principe visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Travelling to Vanuatu: good to know

São Tomé — Port Vila: about 17,220 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 22 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +11 hours.
Local time: São Tomé 12:00 — Port Vila 23:00.
Local currency: Vanuatu Vatu.
Languages: Bislama, English, and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ VUV 118.
Vanuatu is the 190th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Sao Tome and Principe.