Sao Tome and Principe 
Kenya
Sao Tome and Principe passport holders do not need a visa to visit Kenya for stays of up to 60 days.
Source: Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services — eTA: How to Apply · checked 13 Oct 2026
Sao Tome and Principe citizens can enter Kenya without a visa and stay for up to 60 days. You only need a valid Sao Tome and Principe passport at the border; immigration officers may still ask for a return or onward ticket, proof of accommodation and enough money for your stay. The 60-day limit usually counts calendar days from your arrival, so book your return flight inside that window.
Whatever your visa status, Kenya applies the same entry conditions to every traveller:
Kenya lets 77 passports in without a visa. Sao Tome and Principe citizens are treated the same way as Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana and Burkina Faso. Overall the Sao Tome and Principe passport ranks #155 in the world with 26 visa-free destinations.
Planning a longer trip in Africa? With a Sao Tome and Principe passport you can also visit 7 countries in the region without a visa, including Angola, Benin, Cape Verde, Mozambique, Togo, South Africa and Zambia.
In the other direction, Kenya citizens need evisa to visit Sao Tome and Principe.
Entry requirements for KenyaThe eTA portal lists a valid passport (minimum 6 months validity with at least one blank page) among the documents to have before starting an application.
How to Apply · Kenya Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Your passport needs at least 1 blank page.
Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services — eTA: How to Apply✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
WHO's country list says proof of vaccination against yellow fever is required for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission. WHO recommends vaccination for all travellers aged 9 months or over, but generally not for those whose itineraries are limited to the entire North Eastern Province; Kilifi, Kwale, Lamu, Malindi and Tana River in Coastal Province; and the cities of Nairobi and Mombasa.
WHO — International Travel and Health: country list of vaccination requirements (2022, revised 2023)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The US CDC recommends that travellers going to certain areas of Kenya take prescription medicine to prevent malaria. It gives the transmission areas as all areas (including game parks) below 2,500 m, with rare cases in the highly urbanized central part of Nairobi, where it recommends no chemoprophylaxis, only insect bite precautions and mosquito avoidance.
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — Travelers' health: Kenya✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
A Ministry of Health notice shown in the eTA application says that, in accordance with Gazette Notice No. 11492 (Vol. CXXVIII, No. 129, 30 July 2026), all travellers to Kenya are required to have valid Inbound Travel Health Insurance issued under the IRA, and lets you check your insurance status or get the cover. No minimum cover or price is stated there.
Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services — eTA application, Notices step (Ministry of Health notice: Mandatory Inbound Travel Health Insurance Requirement)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states an onward or return ticket requirement for Kenya. The eTA portal lists a travel itinerary (arrival and departure) and an accommodation booking confirmation among the documents an application typically includes.
Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services — eTA: How to Apply✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
No official source we could read states a proof-of-funds requirement or amount for Kenya.
Kenya Directorate of Immigration Services — eTA: How to Apply✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The Department of Immigration Services says overstaying without approval violates Kenyan immigration law, and that failing to leave within the permitted time is subject to fines, detention or deportation. The page does not state the amount.
Department of Immigration Services, Kenya — Travellers' obligations✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
The Kenya Revenue Authority lists currency of USD 10,000 and above, or its equivalent, among what you should declare on arrival in Kenya; Canada's travel advice says amounts exceeding the equivalent of USD 10,000 must be declared to customs upon both arrival and departure.
Kenya Revenue Authority — Passenger Terminal Clearance in Kenya (what to declare on arrival)✓ Checked 13 Oct 2026
Data: TravelRequirements.info — Entry Requirements Dataset, AXG Sp. z o.o. (CC BY 4.0). Entry rules can change — confirm with official sources before travel.
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