🇬🇲Gambia Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa on arrival90 days max stay

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Gambia (up to 90 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

GID entry requirements page states: 'Visa can be acquired from all Gambian Embassies and some Consulates abroad as well as Visa upon arrival at the border.' gambia.gov.gm states: 'Where there is no Gambian diplomatic representative, participants shall have the privilege to obtain entry visa at the Banjul International Airport upon arrival.' Short visit visa valid up to 90 days. Note: countries that require both visa AND clearance must also have pre-approved entry clearance valid for 30 days before arrival.

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Entering Gambia on a São Tomé and Príncipe passport

  • → Obtain your visa at the Gambia border/airport on arrival; carry the required fee and documents. Apply here ↗

Gambia visa cost for São Tomé and Príncipe citizens

Visa on arrival (Banjul International Airport and gazetted ports of entry)

Fee not published by Gambia

single entry, short visitofficial source
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Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Gambia visa for São Tomé and Príncipe citizens — FAQ

Do São Tomé and Príncipe citizens need a visa for Gambia?

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Gambia (up to 90 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

How long can São Tomé and Príncipe citizens stay in Gambia?

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can stay in Gambia for up to 90 days per entry under the current visa on arrival arrangement.

What documents do São Tomé and Príncipe citizens need for Gambia?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Gambia visa category.

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