Sao Tomean Creole visa for Mozambican citizens

A visa is NOT required for Mozambican passport holders visiting São Tomé and Príncipe for a short-term stay: 15 days.

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Mozambican citizens to enter São Tomé and Príncipe for a short-term tourism purpose. Not required 15 days
Evisa São Tomé and Príncipe e-visa for Mozambican citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival São Tomé and Príncipe visa on arrival for Mozambican citizens Not Available

São Tomé and Príncipe tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Mozambican passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in São Tomé and Príncipe.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from São Tomé and Príncipe.

If you are looking for São Tomé and Príncipe visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Mozambique, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of São Tomé and Príncipe nearest your place of residence.

  • Cape Town: The Consulate General of in Cape Town, ~ 2398.38 kilometers (1490.28 mi) away from Maputo, Mozambique. (Working hours: Open now. Close in 7 hours 20 minutes).
  • Luanda: The Embassy of in Luanda, ~ 2640.41 kilometers (1640.67 mi) away from Maputo, Mozambique. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 20 minutes).

São Tomé and Príncipe visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest São Tomé and Príncipe diplomatic mission offices to Mozambique for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Mozambique traveling to São Tomé and Príncipe from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Mozambique) estimated Change (%)
2009 5 N/A
2015 9 80.00%
2016 10 11.11%
2017 10 0.00%
2018 11 10.00%

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

São Tomé and Príncipe & Mozambique comparison

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

As of October 2025, São Tomé and Príncipe's population is ~240088 people - 35,594,268 fewer people than the population of Mozambique.

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

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

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

The number of visitors from Mozambique visiting São Tomé and Príncipe in 2018 was approximately 11.

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