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São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship

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$90,000+
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Why get São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship?

São Tomé and Príncipe offers citizenship by investment requiring donation to the National Transformation Fund. No language exams or relocation are required.

Fast processing

Applications are usually approved within 2 months

Low threshold

One-time donation of $90,000+, the most affordable among CBI programmes

Family inclusion

Spouse, children, parents, and grandparents in one application

Remote application

The entire process is completed remotely, without need to visit the country

Why you can trust Immigrant Invest

Your Immigrant Invest team

Our team consists of 70+ experts united by one goal — to find the best possible solution for the client based on their situation and tasks.

Our lawyers are IMC members, a worldwide association for immigration and citizenship by investment. We also have certified Anti Money Laundering Officers in our team.

Elena Ruda

Elena Ruda

Co-Founder & Managing Partner

Vladlena Baranova

Vladlena Baranova

Head of Legal & AML Compliance Department, CAMS, IMCM

Lyle Julien

Lyle Julien

Investment programmes expert

Priscila Carvalho

Priscila Carvalho

Investment Migration Expert

​Frequently asked questions

  • What is São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship?

    São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship by investment is a Citizenship by Investment programme requiring a $90,000+ donation to the National Transformation Fund of São Tomé and Príncipe. The status grants the right to live, work, and invest in São Tomé and Príncipe without the obligation to relocate to the country to maintain the passport.

  • Can my family be included?

    Yes. Spouses, dependent children, and dependent parents and grandparents can be included in one application.

  • Do I need to live in São Tomé and Príncipe?

    No, investors are not required to relocate to or visit São Tomé and Príncipe during or after obtaining citizenship.

  • What information is included in the guide?

    The  São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship guide covers everything you need to make an informed decision:

    • detailed programme conditions;
    • services Immigrant Invest provides besides assisting with your residency application;
    • complete cost breakdown;
    • family eligibility rules;
    • step-by-step timeline;
    • payment structure;
    • key facts about São Tomé and Príncipe.

  • What happens after I submit a request for the guide?

    You will receive a link to a PDF-guide containing all the essential information via email that you’ve stated in the form. After reviewing the guide, you can schedule a meeting with us to discuss your situation in detail — the booking link will be in the email as well.

    If you do not see our emails, please check the spam and subscription folders or type “Immigrant Invest” in the mail search.

  • Is the guide updated with the latest changes?

    Yes, the guide is updated regularly to reflect current terms, including latest pricing, changes, and current processing times.

  • How long is the guide, and how much time will it take to read?

    The guide is designed to be read in 15—20 minutes. It covers all essential information: programme conditions, costs, timeline, eligibility, and benefits, and gives you everything needed to make an informed decision in a single PDF you can save, print, or share.

  • Does the guide include information about other citizenship by investment programmes?

    This guide focuses exclusively on São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship. 

    You can download a comparison guide on all CBI programmes or ask any questions during the consultation.

  • How long does the application process take?

    Based on Immigrant Invest lawyers’ experience, obtaining São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship requires at least 2 months from signing an agreement with us to receiving certificates of registration and passports. Application processing usually takes 30—60 days from complete document submission. Timelines may vary based on government processing.

  • How do I get started with the application process?

    To start the process, do the following:

    1. Download the guide — you'll receive it by email within several minutes.
    2. Book a free consultation — we'll contact you within 1—2 business days to discuss your situation.
    3. Complete preliminary Due Diligence — we check for any red flags before you commit funds.
    4. Sign service agreement and begin document collection if approved.

    No commitment is required from you for steps 1—3.

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Investors may not apply for São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship by investment directly by themselves. Applications are only accepted from licensed agents.

Immigrant Invest is a licensed agent of the São Tomé and Príncipe citizenship by investment programme, able to guide and represent investors through obtaining second passports.

We are well-versed in all migration specifics and strictly follow the legal framework, including Decree-Law on Citizenship No. 07/2025.

We are also government-licensed to represent investors in the EU and the Caribbean. Our membership in the Investment Migration Council, the leading global association for industry experts, further reflects our commitment to the highest standards of integrity.

Licence No. STP-2025-35

We are a licensed agent since 2025

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