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Tunisia visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Visa required

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to Tunisia.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Tunisia visa?

Visa-free stay (up to 90 days) and short-stay tourist visa

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days for visa-exempt nationals; for visa holders, the period granted in the visa.
Fee
US$90
Processing time
Up to 21 business days at the embassy in Washington; the foreign ministry recommends starting about 20 days before travel.

All visa types for Tunisia

Tunisia’s tourist visa costs US$90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Tunisia states it: Up to 21 business days at the embassy in Washington; the foreign ministry recommends starting about 20 days before travel. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days for visa-exempt nationals; for visa holders, the period granted in the visa.

Where citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply for a visa for Tunisia

Tunisia 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.

The nearest Tunisian missions to São Tomé are in Yaoundé, Cameroon (663 km from São Tomé), Abuja, Nigeria (977 km) and Kinshasa, DR Congo (1,082 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of São Tomé and Príncipe is decided by Tunisia, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Tunisian citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe

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Travel advice for Tunisia

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • 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 Tunisia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Tunisia at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 20 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Tunisia (updated 24 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Tunisia (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Tunisia

How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Tunisia 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

Tunisia has no embassy or career consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe. Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply through a mission of Tunisia accredited to São Tomé and Príncipe from abroad; the official visa portal of Tunisia names the right place.

Tunisia’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

Algeria requires citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to obtain a visa in advance.

Tunisian citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe

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

Frequently asked questions

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

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe must obtain a visa before travelling to Tunisia.

Is there an embassy of Tunisia in São Tomé and Príncipe?

No. Tunisia has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe. The nearest Tunisian embassy is in Yaoundé, Cameroon, 663 km from São Tomé.

How much does the Tunisia tourist visa cost?

Tunisia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Up to 21 business days at the embassy in Washington; the foreign ministry recommends starting about 20 days before travel.

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

Tunisian 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 Tunisia visa-free?

No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Tunisia 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.