Cameroonian visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for Sao Tomean Creole passport holders visiting Cameroon for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Sao Tomean Creole citizens to enter Cameroon for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Cameroon e-visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Cameroon visa on arrival for Sao Tomean Creole citizens Not Available

Cameroon tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Sao Tomean Creole passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Cameroon.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Cameroon.

If you are looking for Cameroon visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from São Tomé and Príncipe, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Cameroon nearest your place of residence.

  • Libreville: The Embassy of in Libreville, ~ 304.14 kilometers (188.99 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 40 minutes).
  • Bata: The Consulate of in Bata, ~ 378.59 kilometers (235.24 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 1 hours 40 minutes).

Cameroon visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Cameroon diplomatic mission offices to São Tomé and Príncipe for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from São Tomé and Príncipe traveling to Cameroon from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (São Tomé and Príncipe) estimated Change (%)
2010 6 N/A
2011 6 0.00%
2012 8 33.33%
2013 8 0.00%
2014 8 0.00%
2015 9 12.50%
2016 10 11.11%
2017 11 10.00%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Cameroon & São Tomé and Príncipe comparison

Cameroon's area is approximately 472,710 km2 (182,514 sq mi), while the area of São Tomé and Príncipe is approximately 960 km2 (370 sq mi). This means São Tomé and Príncipe is 492.41 times smaller than Cameroon.

As of October 2025, Cameroon's population is ~30.0 million people - 29,743,464 more people than the population of São Tomé and Príncipe.

We have highlighted Cameroon & São Tomé and Príncipe’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Cameroon São Tomé and Príncipe Difference
Population (est 2025) 29,983,552 240,088 29.7 million more people live in Cameroon than São Tomé and Príncipe
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 9 22 Cameroon has 13 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with São Tomé and Príncipe.
Travel freedom (2025) 20 4 Cameroon passport holders can visit 16 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 53 13 Cameroonian hosts 40 more foreign missions than São Tomé and Príncipe.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from São Tomé and Príncipe travel to Cameroon in one year?

The number of visitors from São Tomé and Príncipe visiting Cameroon in 2017 was approximately 11.

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