Customs
Sao Tome Principe Customs Regulations
Import & export rules, duty-free allowances, prohibited items, and traveler health advisory
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Import Regulations
- Tobacco and perfume, amounts for personal use.
- Alcoholic beverages.
- Narcotics
- Pornography
- Lottery tickets
- Pets – a good health certificate and rabies vaccination required. For more information please contact the nearest embassy (list can be found in the Contact Tab)
Export Regulations
- No information available
- Local currency
- Foreign currency - declaration is required and the amount allowed is that of up to the amount declared on entering.
Health & Security
Basic health information for travelers to Sao Tomean
Basic security information for travelers to Sao Tomean
🩺 Basic Health Information for Travelers to Sao Tomean
- There is a high risk of contracting Malaria. Please contact your doctor for prevention measures.
- All travellers should seek medical advice before travelling to the country and ensure that all appropriate vaccinations are up to date.
- Cases of Cholera are reported in the country every year and travellers should avoid any contact with pools, lakes or swimming pools which have not been chlorinated first.
🛡 Basic Security Information for Travelers to Sao Tomean
- The general precaution is required; however there is no outstanding threat.
Contact Information
For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Sao Tomean Embassy.