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Netherlands embassy & consulates in São Tomé & Príncipe

Visa-free · 15 days$3,050/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Netherlands has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in São Tomé & Príncipe: Consulate (São Tomé), Honorary Consulate.

Entry rules for Netherlands passport holders → São Tomé & Príncipe:Visa-free· 15 days
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Netherlands missions in São Tomé & Príncipe

Entry rules for Netherlands passport holders

São Tomé & PríncipeVisa-free· 15 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Netherlands → São Tomé & Príncipe

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 15 days without a visa.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? São Tomé & Príncipe missions in Netherlands

  • Honorary Consulate of São Tomé and PríncipeHonorary Consulate · Amsterdam · +31 20 711 9000See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Netherlands in São Tomé & Príncipe?

Yes. Netherlands has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in São Tomé & Príncipe: Consulate (São Tomé), Honorary Consulate.

Where is the Netherlands embassy in São Tomé & Príncipe?

The Netherlands embassy in São Tomé & Príncipe is in São Tomé.

Do citizens of Netherlands need a visa for São Tomé & Príncipe?

Visa-free (15 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Netherlands have consulates in São Tomé & Príncipe?

Yes: Honorary Consulate.

What should I do if I lose my passport in São Tomé & Príncipe?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Netherlands embassy or consulate in São Tomé & Príncipe for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.