Vietnam Visa for Sao Tome and Principe Citizens

Last update: Sep 19, 2024

All information you need to know about Vietnam visa for Sao Tome and Principe citizens (those with valid Sao Tome and Principe passports)

1. Do Sao Tome and Principe Citizens need a visa to Vietnam?

Yes. Sao Tome and Principe Citizens are REQUIRED to get a valid visa to enter Vietnam as a tourist or businessman, no matter how long they are staying in the country.

Type of visa Visa Requirement
Tourist visa Required
Business visa Required

In addition to a valid visa for Vietnam, travelers with Sao Tome and Principe passports should meet the following Vietnam entry requirements:

  • Sao Tome and Principe passport should be valid for at least 6 months following arrival date in Vietnam;
  • Sao Tome and Principe passport has at least 2 blank pages.

2. How to Apply for Vietnam Visa for Sao Tome and Principe Citizens?

How to get a Vietnam visa for a Sao Tome and Principe citizen depends on the type of visa they wish to obtain. In this post, we will guide you through the steps to get a tourist visa and a business visa to Vietnam for Sao Tome and Principe citizens.

2.1 How to get a tourist visa for Vietnam for Sao Tome and Principe citizens?

Sao Tome and Principe Citizens can get a Vietnam e-visa for an up-to-90-day vocation in Vietnam now. This way is very convenient as its process is completely online, and no physical travel is required for visa application.

This Vietnam tourist visa can be

  • applied yourself at the Vietnam evisa official website, or
  • applied through our service to free you from worrying about technical issues to make sure your visa is issued on time without any errors.

The process to get an evisa via Vietnam-visa.com is quite easy as follows:

  • STEP 1: Complete our secured online application form by giving us: your passport photo, portrait photo, entry checkpoint, travel dates, full name, date of birth, passport number, passport expiry date and religion (if any).
  • STEP 2: Make payment with your credit/debit card or PayPal account. After you finish your payment, a confirmation will be sent to your email. Your Vietnamese e-Visa application will be processed then your visa will be sent to your email within your registered time.
  • STEP 3: Download your Vietnamese e-Visa and print it out, and take it to Vietnam with you.

Here is the cost for Vietnam evisa applied through our assistance:

Visa type Processing time Visa fee (USD/Pax)
1-2 pax 3-4 pax From 5 pax
30-day single entry 7 - 10 working days 60 58 56
Emergency
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30-day multiple entry 7 - 10 working days 85 83 81
Emergency
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90-day single entry 7 - 10 working days 60 58 56
Emergency
Whatsapp 24/7: +84.946.583.583
90-day multiple entry 7 - 10 working days 85 83 81
Emergency
Whatsapp 24/7: +84.946.583.583

2.2 How to get a business visa for Vietnam for Sao Tome and Principe citizens?

In order to apply for a business visa, you – as a citizen of Sao Tome and Principe, are REQUIRED to have a sponsor company in Vietnam.

There are 02 steps that you and your employer in Vietnam need to follow to get your business visa for Vietnam as follows:

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Step 1: Get a visa approval letter

  • In this step, your sponsor company will need to prepare the following documents:
    • Form NA2 which must be completed online here.
    • Form NA16
    • Certified business registration
  • And then, your sponsor company will submit these documents to the Vietnam Immigration Department which will process the application within 5 – 7 working days of receipt of full valid documents.
  • If the application is approved, your sponsor company will receive a business visa approval letter which allows you to get a business visa for Vietnam.

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Step 2: Get business visa stamp

  • In this step, you will get a business visa stamped on your passport at the Vietnam embassy/consulate in your country before your departure for Vietnam.

In case you and your company need help with a business visa approval letter to Vietnam, we are always here to support you. You will be assisted in every step from the start of your application until you successfully get the visa and land in Vietnam.

3. Vietnam Visa Fees for Sao Tome and Principe citizens

Here are our Vietnam visa fees for Sao Tome and Principe passport holders:

  • Vietnam tourist visa fees for Sao Tome and Principe citizens: please see above for details
  • Vietnam business visa fees for Sao Tome and Principe citizens: please contact us for details

How to speed up my arrival procedure with Vietnam evisa?

No matter you are entering with Vietnam evisa or any valid entry paper for Vietnam, completing the arrival procedure is required.

► In case you want to speed up this procedure, check out our Vietnam Airport Fast-track service.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Sao Tome and Principe citizens apply for Vietnam visa at Vietnam embassy?

Yes. But to apply for Vienam embassy visa in Sao Tome and Principe or any other countries, Sao Tome and Principe citizens need to have a visa approval letter.

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