Netherlands Embassy and Consulates in São Tomé and Príncipe
Netherlands Honorary Consulate in Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Netherlands may close on the following Sao Tomean Creole and Dutch holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 14 | 2 days, 6 hours |
| Whit Sunday | Sunday, May 24 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Whit Monday | Monday, May 25 | 1 week, 6 days |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Independence Day | Sunday, July 12 | 2 months |
| Armed Forces' Day | Sunday, September 06 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 4 months, 1 week |
| Nationalization of the Roças | Wednesday, September 30 | 4 months, 2 weeks |
| St Nicholas' Eve/Sinterklaas | Saturday, December 05 | 6 months, 3 weeks |
| St Nicholas' Day | Sunday, December 06 | 6 months, 3 weeks |
1. How many Dutch Embassies/Consulates are there in São Tomé and Príncipe?
Netherlands currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in São Tomé and Príncipe including and Sao Tome.
2 - Do Sao Tomean Creole citizens need a visa for Netherlands?
Sao Tomean Creole citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Netherlands. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Netherlands in São Tomé and Príncipe for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Dutch embassies in São Tomé and Príncipe?
The Dutch representative offices in São Tomé and Príncipe will be closed in observance of the following Sao Tomean Creole and Dutch holidays in 2026/2024:
- Ascension Day (NL) Thu, May 14, 2026 (2 days, 13 hours)
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Time in Netherlands vs São Tomé and Príncipe
Amsterdam, Netherlands time is 2:00 hours ahead of Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe