Entry rules
Do Malta passport holders need a visa for São Tomé & Príncipe?
UpdatedSep 28, 2026About the data
No visa needed
Visa-free15 days
Malta passport holders can visit São Tomé & Príncipe without a visa for up to 15 days.
No visa needed for a short visit. You may still be asked for an arrival form, an onward ticket or proof of funds.
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São Tomé & Príncipe57of 198 passports visa-freeRank 119 among destinationsEvery passport’s ruleMalta passport124of 198 destinations visa-freeRank 8 among passportsEvery destination for this passportThe other waySão Tomé & Príncipe passport holders visiting MaltaVisa required
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