You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport. Permitted stay is 90 days.

São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can typically stay in Guinea-Bissau for 90 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.

São Tomé and Príncipe citizens need an eVisa or Visa on Arrival to enter Guinea-Bissau. You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.

You have two options: apply online for an eVisa before travel (recommended to avoid airport queues), or get a visa on arrival at the Guinea-Bissau port of entry. The eVisa is faster on the day of travel; visa on arrival is convenient for last-minute trips.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, São Tomé and Príncipe citizens typically enter Guinea-Bissau under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Guinea-Bissau embassy or consulate.