🇸🇹 Sao Tome And Principe · Student
Visto de Residência para Estudo, Intercâmbio de Estudantes, Estágio Profissional ou Voluntariado — requirements, costs & how to apply
Who is eligible
| Age range | 18–None |
Duration & renewal
Does not lead directly to permanent residence.
How to apply
- Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
- Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.smf.st/resource/upload/fileLegislacao/regimejuridico.pdf.
Frequently asked
Does this visa lead to permanent residence?
No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.
Sources & verification
Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.
“Visto de estudante = residência temporária pela duração dos estudos; PR via rota pós-estudo separada. not_applicable. Programa: Estudantes, Estágio Profissional ou Voluntariado”
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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-22.