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Embassy of China in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe

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Embassy of China in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe, located at Av. Kwame N’Kruma 24B, Ponta Mina. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of China, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Av. Kwame N’Kruma 24B, Ponta Mina
    São Tomé
    Sao Tome and Principe

  • Telephone

    +239 222 1798, +239 222 1643

  • Fax

    +239 222 7578

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Friday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:30 PM–4:30 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – Closes at 12:30 PM

    🕒 Current time in São Tomé: 9:24 AM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of China in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of China in São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to China without a visa. The most common types of China visas are the following.

  • Crew visa (C)
  • Permanent residence visa (D)
  • Visit Visa (F)
  • Transit visa (G)
  • Long-term journalist visa (J1)
  • Short-term journalist visa (J2)
  • Tourist visa (L)
  • Business visa (M)
  • Family reunion visa (Q1)
  • Family visit visa (Q2)
  • Talent visa (R)
  • Long-term private visit visa (S1)
  • Short-term private visit visa (S2)
  • Long-term study visa (X1)
  • Short-term study visa (X2)
  • Working visa (Z)

Head of Mission

Xu Yingzhen, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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This page was last edited on 10 April 2025 at 11:14 PM (EST).

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