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Hungary to Sao Tome and Principe
What should I do before I travel?
Check your passport expiry date and make sure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned date of entry to São Tomé and Príncipe.
You may travel on either a regular passport or a temporary passport; both are accepted for entry.
No vaccination is required for entry, though vaccinations against hepatitis A, typhoid and hepatitis B are recommended. Having travel insurance is advisable but not required for entry.
São Tomé and Príncipe does not maintain an embassy in Hungary; the nearest São Toméan embassy for Hungarian travellers is located in Angola.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa to visit São Tomé and Príncipe as a Hungarian?
Hungarian citizens do not need a visa for a short tourist stay in São Tomé and Príncipe.
How long must my passport be valid?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date you enter São Tomé and Príncipe.
What travel documents are accepted?
You may enter with either a regular passport or a temporary passport; both are accepted travel documents for São Tomé and Príncipe.
Do I need any vaccinations before travelling?
No vaccinations are mandatory for entry into São Tomé and Príncipe, but hepatitis A, typhoid and hepatitis B vaccinations are recommended.
Do I need travel insurance to enter São Tomé and Príncipe?
Travel insurance is recommended for travel to São Tomé and Príncipe, but it is not a condition of entry.
Is there an embassy of São Tomé and Príncipe in Hungary?
São Tomé and Príncipe does not have an embassy in Hungary; the nearest São Toméan embassy for Hungary is in Angola.
Where can I check the official rules?
When was this last checked?
Our checker last confirmed these requirements on August 14, 2026. Entry rules can change without notice, so confirm against the official source below before you travel.
Before you travel
- 1Check your passport
Your passport must stay valid for 6 months beyond your trip.
- Travel insurance
Not required upon entry, but medical treatment is paid for by travelers — it's advisable to have a policy covering medical expenses and repatriation.
- Save your embassy’s contact
Your nearest mission: Angola — worth having if your documents are lost.
Open the embassy page - Read our travel guides
Local knowledge, seasons and customs — things they won't check at the border but that your trip depends on. Everything you need to know.
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More about Sao Tome and Principe
Africa
- Capital
- São Tomé
- Currency
- West African CFA franc (XAF)
- Known for
- Beautiful beaches, Cocoa production, Rich biodiversity
- Food
- Fish dishes, Milho Frito, Duck rice
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Hungary embassy in Angola