🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe passport 🇮🇩 Indonesia
eVisa needed
Apply online and get approval before you fly
Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need an eVisa for Indonesia. It is applied for online before you travel — no embassy visit required.
Our data doesn't record the permitted stay, fee or processing time for this route — check the official page before you apply.
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Getting an eVisa for Indonesia
What this usually involves for an eVisa — not a checklist researched for Sao Tome and Principe passport holders specifically. The official page has the exact list.
What you'll typically need 6 items
- Scanned copy of passport bio-data page
- Recent passport-sized photo (white background)
- Travel itinerary / flight details
- Proof of accommodation
- Valid email address for delivery
- Credit/debit card for payment
Steps 6 steps
- Visit the official eVisa portal for the destination country
- Create an account and complete the online application form
- Upload required documents and photo
- Pay the visa fee online
- Wait for approval email — processing time varies by country
- Download and print your eVisa approval to show at immigration
Before you board for Indonesia
Beyond the visa itself, these are what travellers most often get turned away for:
- Passport validityValid for at least 6 months
- Onward or return ticket Required
- Proof of funds RecommendedApprox. USD 2,000 equivalent
- Travel insurance Recommended
- Hepatitis A Recommended
- Typhoid Recommended
- Malaria prophylaxis RecommendedFor Kalimantan, Papua, Maluku, and NTT regions
- Routine vaccines Recommended
- eVOA can be purchased in advance online for faster processing
- Bali-specific rules: carry photocopies of passport at all times
- Strict drug laws — death penalty for trafficking
Requirements can vary by nationality and change without notice — confirm with the official sources before you travel.
Official sources
Always confirm with Indonesia's own government before you travel:
- Indonesia official visa information ↗ molina.imigrasi.go.id
- Indonesia embassies & consulates ↗ kemlu.go.id
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About Indonesia
17,000 islands of temples, volcanic peaks, ancient traditions, and world-class surf breaks
- Capital
- Jakarta
- Currency
- Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
- Language
- Bahasa Indonesia
- Time zone
- WIB (UTC+7)
- Best time to visit
- April – October
Common questions
Do Sao Tome and Principe citizens need a visa to visit Indonesia?
Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need an eVisa for Indonesia. It is applied for online before you travel — no embassy visit required.
How long can Sao Tome and Principe passport holders stay in Indonesia?
Our data doesn't record the permitted stay for this route. Check Indonesia's official visa information before you travel.
How much does a Indonesia visa cost for Sao Tome and Principe citizens?
Our data doesn't record the fee for this route. Fees change often — check Indonesia's official visa information before you apply.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Indonesia?
Valid for at least 6 months
Does Indonesia give visas to Sao Tome and Principe citizens?
Yes — Indonesia issues eVisas to Sao Tome and Principe citizens. Apply online before travelling; approval is delivered electronically.
Where can Sao Tome and Principe citizens find official Indonesia visa information?
On Indonesia's official site: https://molina.imigrasi.go.id