France embassies and consulates near São Tomé and Príncipe

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There is currently no French embassies or consulates in São Tomé and Príncipe, please find the information below for the nearest diplomatic missions of France.

Nearest France diplomatic represenations to São Tomé and Príncipe

Country	Distance	Address detail
Libreville, Gabon	304 km (189 miles)	The Embassy of France in Libreville, Gabon Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 46 minutes Tel: + 241 01 79 70 00 (Dial +241 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe) Current time in Libreville: 06:14 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0100) Time difference: Gabon is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea	441 km (274 miles)	The Embassy of France in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 16 minutes Tel: + 224 621 00 00 10 (Dial +240 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe) Current time in Malabo: 06:14 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0100) Time difference: Equatorial Guinea is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Douala, Cameroon	534 km (332 miles)	The Consulate General of France in Douala, Cameroon Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 16 minutes Tel: + 237 233 50 17 00 (Dial +237 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe) Current time in Douala: 06:14 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0100) Time difference: Cameroon is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Yaounde, Cameroon	665 km (413 miles)	The Embassy of France in Yaounde, Cameroon Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 16 minutes Tel: + 237 222 22 79 00 (Dial +237 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe) Current time in Yaounde: 06:14 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0100) Time difference: Cameroon is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Lagos, Nigeria	772 km (480 miles)	The Consulate General of France in Lagos, Nigeria Working hours: Close now. Open in 2 hours 46 minutes Tel: +234 9 460 2300 (Dial +234 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe) Current time in Lagos: 06:14 AM Tuesday, January 20 2026-01-20 (GMT +0100) Time difference: Nigeria is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

1 - Do Sao Tomean Creole citizens need a visa for France?

Sao Tomean Creole citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into France. Kindly visit the nearest embassies or consulates of France to São Tomé and Príncipe for further instructions.

2 - My country has no French embassy: How do I get a visa?

To obtain a France visa, you can visit the nearest embassies or consulates of France in neighboring countries to São Tomé and Príncipe for more information:

Libreville, Gabon (Embassy, 304 km)
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (Embassy, 441 km)

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Time in France vs São Tomé and Príncipe

Paris, France time is 1:00 hours ahead of Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe

Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe 05:14^AMTuesday, January 20, 2026

Paris, France 06:14^AMTuesday, January 20, 2026