Nicaraguan visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens

A visa is NOT required for Sao Tomean Creole passport holders visiting Nicaragua for a short-term stay: 90 days.

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Sao Tomean Creole citizens to enter Nicaragua for a short-term tourism purpose. Not required 90 days
Evisa Nicaragua e-visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Nicaragua visa on arrival for Sao Tomean Creole citizens Not Available

Nicaragua tourist visa requirements:

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

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

  • Dakar: The Embassy of in Dakar, ~ 3109.42 kilometers (1932.10 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 5 hours 40 minutes).
  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria: The Consulate General of in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, ~ 3885.00 kilometers (2414.03 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 2 hours 10 minutes).

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

Year Number of visitors (São Tomé and Príncipe) estimated Change (%)
2008 9 N/A
2009 9 0.00%
2010 10 11.11%
2011 11 10.00%
2012 12 9.09%
2013 12 0.00%
2014 13 8.33%
2015 14 7.69%
2016 15 7.14%
2017 18 20.00%
2018 13 -27.78%

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

Nicaragua & São Tomé and Príncipe comparison

Nicaragua's area is approximately 120,340 km2 (46,463 sq mi), while the area of São Tomé and Príncipe is approximately 960 km2 (370 sq mi). This means São Tomé and Príncipe is 125.35 times smaller than Nicaragua.

As of November 2025, Nicaragua's population is ~7.0 million people - 6,785,251 more people than the population of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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

Nicaragua São Tomé and Príncipe Difference
Population (est 2025) 7,025,339 240,088 6.8 million more people live in Nicaragua than São Tomé and Príncipe
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 80 22 Nicaragua has 58 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with São Tomé and Príncipe.
Travel freedom (2025) 93 4 Nicaragua passport holders can visit 89 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 45 13 Nicaraguan hosts 32 more foreign missions than São Tomé and Príncipe.

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

The number of visitors from São Tomé and Príncipe visiting Nicaragua in 2018 was approximately 13.

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