Mozambican visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for Sao Tomean Creole passport holders visiting Mozambique 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 Mozambique for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Mozambique e-visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Mozambique visa on arrival for Sao Tomean Creole citizens Eligible

Mozambique tourist visa requirements:

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

If you are looking for Mozambique 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 Mozambique nearest your place of residence.

  • Luanda: The Embassy of in Luanda, ~ 1246.47 kilometers (774.52 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Close now).
  • Lusaka: The High Commission of in Lusaka, ~ 2944.78 kilometers (1829.80 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Close now).

Mozambique visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Mozambique 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 Mozambique from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (São Tomé and Príncipe) estimated Change (%)
2008 12 N/A
2009 15 25.00%
2010 17 13.33%
2011 19 11.76%
2012 21 10.53%
2013 19 -9.52%
2014 17 -10.53%
2015 16 -5.88%
2016 16 0.00%
2017 14 -12.50%
2018 27 92.86%

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

Mozambique & São Tomé and Príncipe comparison

Mozambique's area is approximately 786,380 km2 (303,622 sq mi), while the area of São Tomé and Príncipe is approximately 960 km2 (370 sq mi). This means São Tomé and Príncipe is 819.15 times smaller than Mozambique.

As of October 2025, Mozambique's population is ~35.8 million people - 35,594,268 more people than the population of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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

Mozambique São Tomé and Príncipe Difference
Population (est 2025) 35,834,356 240,088 35.6 million more people live in Mozambique than São Tomé and Príncipe
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 35 22 Mozambique has 13 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with São Tomé and Príncipe.
Travel freedom (2025) 32 4 Mozambique passport holders can visit 28 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 54 13 Mozambican hosts 41 more foreign missions than São Tomé and Príncipe.

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

The number of visitors from São Tomé and Príncipe visiting Mozambique in 2018 was approximately 27.

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