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Saudi Arabia visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Saudi Arabia visa?

Tourist eVisa (visit visa for tourism, electronic)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia
Fee
US$80
Processing time
From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa

Apply on KSA Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

All visa types for Saudi Arabia

For the e-Visa, Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80, and applications are made on ksavisa.sa. Processing time, as Saudi Arabia states it: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia.

Where to apply in São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi Arabia 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.

Saudi citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe

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Travel advice for Saudi Arabia

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from São Tomé and Príncipe to Saudi Arabia, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Saudi Arabia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Saudi Arabia (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Saudi Arabia (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Saudi Arabia

How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Saudi Arabia 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

The e-Visa for Saudi Arabia is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe carry the approval when they travel.

Saudi Arabia’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Yemen and Kuwait require citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to obtain a visa in advance.

Saudi citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe

Saudi citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between São Tomé and Príncipe and Saudi Arabia.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Saudi Arabia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Saudi Arabia in São Tomé and Príncipe?

No. Saudi Arabia has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe.

How much does the Saudi Arabia e-Visa cost?

Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the e-Visa. Processing time: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?

Saudi citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?

No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia.

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.