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Antigua and BarbudaAntigua and Barbuda visa requirements for Sao Tome and Principe citizens (2026)
e-Visa required. Yes. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need an e-Visa for Antigua and Barbuda, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.
- Total price
- From $75
- per traveler, all-in
- Estimated processing
- 3–10 business days
Visa and Trips is a private service, not a government agency. Price includes government fee and our service fee.
VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated
Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa requirements for Sao Tome and Principe citizens
- Requirement
- e-Visa required
- Allowed stay
- Per visa terms
- Processing
- 3–10 business days
Typical estimate
Documents needed
- Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months)
- Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background
- Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details
- Return or onward ticket
How Sao Tome and Principe citizens apply for the Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa
- Prepare a passport scan and a compliant photo.
- Apply online, with us or on the official portal, and pay the fee.
- Wait for approval (see processing time) and download the e-visa.
- Print a copy and travel with the passport used to apply.
Easier alternatives for Sao Tome and Principe passport holders
Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Sao Tome and Principe passport than Antigua and Barbuda, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.
| Destination | Requirement | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | eTA / ETA required | Per visa terms |
Antigua and Barbuda at a glance for travellers
- 113 of 198 passports can enter Antigua and Barbuda without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
- The Sao Tome and Principe passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 56 destinations in our dataset.
Sources and last checked
| What | Official source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Requirement & allowed stay | Open passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026) | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Official portal | Antigua & Barbuda Immigration | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Independent official overview | UK FCDO, Antigua and Barbuda entry requirements | 22 Oct 2026 |
The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sao Tome and Principe citizens need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda?
Yes. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need an e-Visa for Antigua and Barbuda, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.
What documents do Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need for Antigua and Barbuda?
Scan of the passport data page (valid 6+ months); Recent passport-style digital photo, plain background; Travel dates, entry point and accommodation details; Return or onward ticket.
How long does the Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa take for Sao Tome and Principe passport holders?
3–10 business days (typical estimate). Apply well ahead of your trip. Rush processing is available with Visa and Trips.
How much does a Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa cost with Visa and Trips?
From $75 per traveler, all-in. One total that includes the government fee and our service fee; the exact total is confirmed after we check your details, before you pay.
How do I apply for the Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa with Visa and Trips?
Tap “Apply now”, enter your trip and passport details and upload your documents. A Visa and Trips specialist checks everything, files your application, emails you a confirmation with the estimated processing time and sends your e-Visa as soon as it is issued. You can follow your order on the tracking page.