Barbados - Consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Bridgetown

You are a Barbados citizen or you are from Sao Tome and Principe and are looking for information on the consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Bridgetown situated in Barbados. A consulate in Bridgetown could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Sao Tome and Principe. It all depends on the importance of Bridgetown and Barbados in the relationships with the government of Sao Tome and Principe.

The difference between consulates found in Bridgetown are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Sao Tome and Principe in Barbados besides Bridgetown

Or the embassy of Sao Tome and Principe in Barbados

(There is no embassy of Sao Tome and Principe located in Barbados)

Consulate Appointment in Bridgetown

Most consulates in Bridgetown need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Bridgetown first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Bridgetown do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Barbados or Sao Tome and Principe.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Bridgetown please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.