Travel from São Tomé and Príncipe to Tuvalu is straightforward
This is the generic answer for any São Tomé and Príncipe citizen. Not legal or medical advice — verify with your airline and destination authorities before travel.
São Tomé and Príncipe passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Tuvalu for stays of up to 1 month.
Generic country-level guidance for Tuvalu. Verify against the official source before you travel.
This page covers a direct flight to Tuvalu. If your route connects through a third country, that country may require its own transit visa — sometimes even for a short airside layover. Transit rules depend on your specific routing, so check the country you connect through separately, or analyse your full itinerary.
You're travelling to Tuvalu (TV). Your home cellular plan may or may not include data abroad — check your carrier's international options before you fly. An eSIM is a low-commitment alternative if your plan doesn't cover the destination or charges high roaming rates.
Your itinerary touches São Tomé and Príncipe (ST), where malaria transmission occurs. Transmission is often region-limited within a country (e.g. coastal vs highland zones) and varies by season. Discuss prophylaxis with a travel medicine clinician — the right antimalarial depends on the specific region, your medical history, and any medications you take.
Typical September conditions at FUN (Tuvalu (TV)): wet. Typical lows around 25°C, highs around 30°C, frequent rainfall (~222mm for the month). Expect frequent rainfall this month (~222mm typical). Pack a compact rain shell and a small umbrella.
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