South Africa embassies and consulates near São Tomé and Príncipe

There is currently no South African embassies or consulates in São Tomé and Príncipe, please find the information below for the nearest diplomatic missions of South Africa.

Nearest South Africa diplomatic represenations to São Tomé and Príncipe

Country Distance Address detail
Libreville, Gabon 304 km (189 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Libreville, Gabon

  • Working hours: Close now
  • Tel: +241 01 77 45 30 (Dial +241 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe)
  • Current time in Libreville: 21:21 PM Monday, December 15 2025-12-15 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Gabon is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Malabo, Equatorial Guinea 443 km (275 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea

  • Working hours: Close now
  • Tel: +00240 333 099 522/3 (Dial +240 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe)
  • Current time in Malabo: 21:21 PM Monday, December 15 2025-12-15 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Equatorial Guinea is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Lagos, Nigeria 771 km (479 miles)

The Consulate of South Africa in Lagos, Nigeria

  • Working hours: Close now
  • Tel: +234 1 461 2981 and +234 1 461 2067 (Dial +234 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe)
  • Current time in Lagos: 21:21 PM Monday, December 15 2025-12-15 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Nigeria is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Cotonou, Benin 830 km (516 miles)

The Embassy of South Africa in Cotonou, Benin

  • Working hours: Close now
  • Tel: + 229 21 30 72 17 (Dial +229 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe)
  • Current time in Cotonou: 21:21 PM Monday, December 15 2025-12-15 (GMT +0100)
  • Time difference: Benin is 1 hours and 00 minutes ahead of São Tomé and Príncipe.
Accra, Ghana 963 km (598 miles)

The High Commission of South Africa in Accra, Ghana

  • Working hours: Close now
  • Tel: +233 302 740 450 (Dial +233 to call from São Tomé and Príncipe)
  • Current time in Accra: 20:21 PM Monday, December 15 2025-12-15 (GMT +0000)
  • Time difference: Ghana has same date and time as São Tomé and Príncipe.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

1 - Do Sao Tomean Creole citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe (holders of regular passports) can travel to South Africa 90 days without having to apply or obtain a South African visa for short-term tourism.

2 - My country has no South African embassy: How do I get a visa?

To obtain a South Africa visa, you can visit the nearest embassies or consulates of South Africa in neighboring countries to São Tomé and Príncipe for more information:

  • Libreville, Gabon (Embassy, 304 km)
  • Malabo, Equatorial Guinea (Embassy, 443 km)

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