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Sao Tome and Principe visa requirements for Serbia citizens (2026)

e-Visa required. Yes. Serbia passport holders need an e-Visa for Sao Tome and Principe, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.

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From $75
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Estimated processing
3–10 business days
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VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated

Sao Tome and Principe e-Visa requirements for Serbia 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 Serbia citizens apply for the Sao Tome and Principe e-Visa

  1. Prepare a passport scan and a compliant photo.
  2. Apply online, with us or on the official portal, and pay the fee.
  3. Wait for approval (see processing time) and download the e-visa.
  4. Print a copy and travel with the passport used to apply.

Easier alternatives for Serbia passport holders

Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Serbia passport than Sao Tome and Principe, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.

DestinationRequirementStay
ThailandVisa on arrival15 days
Sri LankaeTA / ETA requiredPer visa terms

Sao Tome and Principe at a glance for travellers

  • 58 of 198 passports can enter Sao Tome and Principe without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
  • The Serbia passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 115 destinations in our dataset.

Sources and last checked

WhatOfficial sourceChecked
Requirement & allowed stayOpen passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026)17 Feb 2026
Official portalSão Tomé & Príncipe e-Visa23 Oct 2026
Independent official overviewUK FCDO, Sao Tome and Principe entry requirements22 Oct 2026

The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.

Frequently asked questions

Do Serbia citizens need a visa for Sao Tome and Principe?

Yes. Serbia passport holders need an e-Visa for Sao Tome and Principe, issued online before travel. Typical processing: 3–10 business days.

What documents do Serbia passport holders need for Sao Tome and Principe?

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 Sao Tome and Principe e-Visa take for Serbia 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 Sao Tome and Principe 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 Sao Tome and Principe 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.