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Do Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need a visa for Japan?

Yes. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders need a visa to visit Japan.

Last updated 9 November 2026

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Before you go:
  • Japan eVISA is available only for travel by air or by sea on the specified international scheduled passenger ferries.
  • Visa fees are paid online by credit card when payment is required.
  • Applicants may be asked to attend an in-person interview at the competent Japanese overseas establishment.

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