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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Sao Tome and Principe citizens need a visa for Micronesia?

Visa-free · 30 days

Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe can visit Micronesia visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Sao Tome and Principe → Micronesia
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Sao Tome and Principe vs Micronesia: passport comparison

Sao Tome and Principe

26

visa-free countries

Global rank: #151 · mobility 81

Micronesia

69

visa-free countries

Global rank: #89 · mobility 130.6
16

countries both Sao Tome and Principe and Micronesia can enter visa-free together

Sao Tome and Principe + Micronesia: passport compatibility

60%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sao Tome and Principe and Micronesia travel together — by entry type:

16 both visa-free
26 both visa on arrival
35 both e-visa / eTA
42 both need a visa
78 access differs

Where Sao Tome and Principe and Micronesia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (16)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Angola 30 days #168
Barbados 90 days #48
Costa Rica 30 days #62
Dominica 21 days #70
Ecuador 90 days #104
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 14 days #46
Kosovo 90 days #107
Malaysia 30 days #41
Palestine 90 days #193
Panama 90 days #68
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12

How the entry rule changed: Sao Tome and Principe → Micronesia

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Sao Tome and Principe → Micronesia rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

3rule changes for the Sao Tome and Principe passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Sao Tome and Principe goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Micronesia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 30 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Sao Tome and Principe citizens need a visa for Micronesia?
Citizens of Sao Tome and Principe can visit Micronesia visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Sao Tome and Principe citizens stay in Micronesia without a visa?
Sao Tome and Principe passport holders are allowed to stay up to 30 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Sao Tome and Principe or Micronesia?
The Micronesia passport is stronger: 69 visa-free countries versus 26. Global rank: Sao Tome and Principe #151, Micronesia #89.
Where can Sao Tome and Principe and Micronesia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 16 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Micronesia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sao Tome and Principe and Micronesia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Sao Tome and Principe passport ranking

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