São Tomé and Príncipe
Greece
Greece visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
Entry requirement
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to Greece.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Greece visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Greece visa?
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) for tourism
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the whole Schengen area.
- Fee
- €90
- Processing time
- Decision normally within 15 calendar days of an admissible application; longer in individual cases that need more checks (the Visa Code allows up to 45 days).
Greece’s tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Greece states it: Decision normally within 15 calendar days of an admissible application; longer in individual cases that need more checks (the Visa Code allows up to 45 days). Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period in the whole Schengen area.
Where to apply in São Tomé and Príncipe
Greece has no embassy or consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Greek citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
GreeceSão Tomé and Príncipe Visa-free, 15 days São Tomé and Príncipe visa for citizens of Greece
Travel advice for Greece
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- 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.
For a trip from São Tomé and Príncipe to Greece, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Greece at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 22 October 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Greece (updated 3 November 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Greece (updated 15 October 2026).
Good to know
How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Greece
How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Greece is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply
Greece has no embassy or career consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe. Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply through a mission of Greece accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe from abroad, or through another Schengen state that represents Greece for visas; the official visa portal of Greece names the right place.
Greece and the Schengen area
A Schengen visa issued by Greece lets citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe travel in all Schengen states; apply to Greece when it is the main destination of the trip.
Greece’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
North Macedonia, Turkey and Bulgaria require citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to obtain a visa in advance.
Greek citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
São Tomé and Príncipe admits Greek citizens without a visa for stays of up to 15 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Greece?
Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to Greece.
Is there an embassy of Greece in São Tomé and Príncipe?
No. Greece has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe.
How much does the Greece tourist visa cost?
Greece’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Decision normally within 15 calendar days of an admissible application; longer in individual cases that need more checks (the Visa Code allows up to 45 days).
Do Greek citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
São Tomé and Príncipe admits Greek citizens without a visa for stays of up to 15 days.
Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter Greece visa-free?
No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Greece obtained in advance.
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.