Sao Tome and Principe passport → Cuba

Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Cuba?

eVisa (apply online)90 days

Sao Tomean passport holders need an eVisa for Cuba for up to 90 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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Cuba at a glance

Capital: Havana
Currency: Cuban convertible peso (CUC), Cuban peso (CUP)
Languages: Spanish
Calling code: +53
Region: Caribbean

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Cuba for other passports

Sao Tome and PrincipeeVisa90 days
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa90 days
United KingdomeVisa90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa-free90 days
ChinaVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
PakistaneVisa
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaeVisa
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa required
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Caribbean for Sao Tomean passport holders

BahamasVisa-free90 days
DominicaVisa-free21 days
HaitiVisa-free90 days
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVisa-free30 days
Saint LuciaVisa on arrival42 days
Antigua and BarbudaeVisa
Saint Kitts and NeviseVisa
Trinidad and TobagoeVisa

Common questions

Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Cuba?

Sao Tomean passport holders need an eVisa for Cuba for up to 90 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Sao Tomean citizens stay in Cuba?

Up to 90 days under the current evisa rule. Longer stays need a different visa.

Can Sao Tomean citizens get a visa on arrival in Cuba?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Sao Tomean citizens visit without a visa?

55 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sao Tome and Principe passport ranks #72 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.