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São Tomé & Príncipe embassy & consulates in New Zealand

Visa required$4,000/moSOS 111Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

São Tomé & Príncipe has no resident embassy or consulate in New Zealand on record.

Entry rules for São Tomé & Príncipe passport holders → New Zealand:Visa required
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São Tomé & Príncipe missions in New Zealand

São Tomé & Príncipe has no resident embassy or consulate in New Zealand on record.

Entry rules for São Tomé & Príncipe passport holders

New ZealandVisa required

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.

Do citizens of São Tomé & Príncipe need a visa for New Zealand?São Tomé & Príncipe passport power

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Document checklist: São Tomé & Príncipe → New Zealand

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
São Tomé & Príncipe → New Zealand
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
São Tomé & Príncipe → New Zealand

Applying for a visa? New Zealand missions in São Tomé & Príncipe

No New Zealand mission in São Tomé & Príncipe on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of São Tomé & Príncipe in New Zealand?

No. São Tomé & Príncipe has no resident embassy or consulate in New Zealand on record.

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

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in New Zealand?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 111), then contact the São Tomé & Príncipe embassy or consulate in New Zealand for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.