Norwegian visa for Sao Tomean Creole citizens

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

Norway tourist visa requirements:

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

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

  • Accra: The Embassy of in Accra, ~ 964.56 kilometers (599.35 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 5 hours 34 minutes).
  • Luanda: The Embassy of in Luanda, ~ 1246.86 kilometers (774.76 mi) away from Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 4 minutes).

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

Year Number of visitors (São Tomé and Príncipe) estimated Change (%)
2008 43 N/A
2009 43 0.00%
2010 48 11.63%
2011 50 4.17%
2012 45 -10.00%
2013 48 6.67%
2014 49 2.08%
2015 54 10.20%
2016 60 11.11%
2017 63 5.00%
2018 57 -9.52%

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

Norway & São Tomé and Príncipe comparison

Norway's area is approximately 365,268 km2 (141,030 sq mi), while the area of São Tomé and Príncipe is approximately 960 km2 (370 sq mi). This means São Tomé and Príncipe is 380.49 times smaller than Norway.

As of October 2025, Norway's population is ~5.6 million people - 5,395,292 more people than the population of São Tomé and Príncipe.

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

Norway São Tomé and Príncipe Difference
Population (est 2025) 5,635,380 240,088 5.4 million more people live in Norway than São Tomé and Príncipe
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 99 22 Norway has 77 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with São Tomé and Príncipe.
Travel freedom (2025) 143 4 Norway passport holders can visit 139 more countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 209 13 Norwegian hosts 196 more foreign missions than São Tomé and Príncipe.

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

The number of visitors from São Tomé and Príncipe visiting Norway in 2018 was approximately 57.

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This page was last updated on: October 2025