Argentina
São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe visa for Argentine citizens
Entry requirement
Argentine citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- São Tomé and Príncipe visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which São Tomé and Príncipe visa?
eVisaST entry authorisation (Autorização de Entrada)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- As stated on the authorisation, based on the dates you request
- Fee
- STD 490,000
- Processing time
- Reply within 7 working days (Decree-Law 11/2009, Art. 20(2))
All visa types for São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe’s e-Visa costs STD 490,000 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is smf.st. Processing time, as São Tomé and Príncipe states it: Reply within 7 working days (Decree-Law 11/2009, Art. 20(2)). Longest stay on the e-Visa: As stated on the authorisation, based on the dates you request.
Where to apply in Argentina
São Tomé and Príncipe has no embassy or consulate in Argentina on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe travelling to Argentina
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Travel advice for São Tomé and Príncipe
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Argentine citizens planning a trip to São Tomé and Príncipe can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates São Tomé and Príncipe at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 3 September 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to São Tomé and Príncipe (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for São Tomé and Príncipe (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Argentine citizens can stay in São Tomé and Príncipe
How long Argentine citizens may stay in São Tomé and Príncipe is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Argentine citizens apply
The e-Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe is applied for online on its official government portal; Argentine citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe travelling to Argentina
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to Argentina.
Frequently asked questions
Do Argentine citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
Argentine citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of São Tomé and Príncipe in Argentina?
No. São Tomé and Príncipe has no embassy in Argentina.
How much does the São Tomé and Príncipe e-Visa cost?
São Tomé and Príncipe’s official sources give a standard fee of STD 490,000 for the e-Visa. Processing time: Reply within 7 working days (Decree-Law 11/2009, Art. 20(2)).
Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Argentina?
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to Argentina.
Can Argentine citizens enter São Tomé and Príncipe visa-free?
No; Argentine citizens need an e-Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.