South Africa - Consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Johannesburg

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


Sorry there is no consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Johannesburg !

However, Sao Tome and Principe could have more than one consulate in South Africa besides Johannesburg.

When Sao Tome and Principe has more consulates located in South Africa ouside of Johannesburg you can find them mentioned below.

Otherwise you can also contact the embassy of Sao Tome and Principe in South Africa of which you will find details also below.


The difference between consulates found in Johannesburg 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 South Africa besides Johannesburg

Sao Tomean Consulate in Cape Town, South Africa 33 Long Street P O Box 28 Franschoek, 7690 Cape Town South Africa
Email: - Tel: (+27) 21 876 2494 - Website:

Or the embassy of Sao Tome and Principe in South Africa

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

Consulate Appointment in Johannesburg

Most consulates in Johannesburg need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 South Africa or Sao Tome and Principe.

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