São Tomé and Príncipe Embassy and Consulates in South Africa
São Tomé and Príncipe Consulate General in Cape Town, South Africa
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of São Tomé and Príncipe may close on the following South African and Sao Tomean Creole holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 5 days, 13 hours |
| Heritage Day | Thursday, September 24 | 6 days, 13 hours |
| Nationalization of the Roças | Wednesday, September 30 | 1 week, 5 days |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| Day of Reconciliation | Wednesday, December 16 | 2 months, 4 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 3 months |
| Christmas Eve | Thursday, December 24 | 3 months |
| Christmas Day | Friday, December 25 | 3 months, 1 week |
| Day of Goodwill | Saturday, December 26 | 3 months, 1 week |
1. How many Sao Tomean Creole Embassies/Consulates are there in South Africa?
São Tomé and Príncipe currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in South Africa including and Cape Town.
2 - Do South African citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
South African citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into São Tomé and Príncipe. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of São Tomé and Príncipe in South Africa for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Sao Tomean Creole embassies in South Africa?
The Sao Tomean Creole representative offices in South Africa will be closed in observance of the following South African and Sao Tomean Creole holidays in 2026/2024:
- September Equinox (ST & ZA) Wed, Sep 23, 2026 (5 days, 18 hours)
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Time in São Tomé and Príncipe vs South Africa
Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe time is 2:00 hours behind Pretoria, South Africa