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🇧🇷 Does a Brazilian need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe 🇸🇹?

What this means for your trip

Visa-free entry lets you arrive with a valid passport and pass border control without applying in advance.

The permitted length of stay is set at the border; ask the officer if it is not stamped in your passport.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

São Tomé and Príncipe at a glance

Capital: São Tomé · Currency: São Tomé and Príncipe dobra (STN, Db) · Official languages: Portuguese · Calling code: +239

U.S. State Department travel advisory for São Tomé and Príncipe: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 8 October 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type N plugs bring a travel adapter for São Tomé and Príncipe's sockets (C, F). Mains voltage differs (São Tomé and Príncipe: 220 V; Brazil: 127/220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

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Your embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in São Tomé and Príncipe, contact the embassy of Brazil:

• Embassy of Brazil in São Tomé and Príncipe · Avenida Marginal 12 de julho, no. 20 · saotome.itamaraty.gov.br

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

The other way round

🇸🇹 Sao Tomean passport holders visiting Brazil: Sao Tomean passport holders need a visa for Brazil, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Brazil before travelling.

The Brazilian passport at a glance

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