São Tomé & Príncipe: Your Second Passport in 6–8 Weeks and Under 100k
One of the world’s most affordable second passports. Secure your Plan B in less than 60 days.
Your Second Passport in 6–8 Weeks and Under 100k
Apply for São Tomé & Príncipe citizenship by investment and get on the government-approved path to lifelong citizenship, global mobility, and strategic freedom with a local bank account included.
Key Highlights:
Citizenship for life and descendants
Crypto friendly
Speedy Processing: 6–8 weeks
No travel required
Include family members
Pay only after approval
Official Government Program under Decree-Law 07/2025
CPLP Benefits - Privileged status in Portugal, Brazil etc.
Why São Tomé & Príncipe? Why Now?
- TRAVEL: Visa free to Singapore, Hong Kong, Panama, South Africa etc. E-visa or visa-on-arrival in many other destinations.
- LIVE FREE: Experience the full benefits of individual sovereignty with multiple citizenships.
- NON-CRS BANKING: Legally opt out of automatic reporting
- FAST TRACK CPLP BENEFITS: Privileged immigration status in Portugal, Brazil and other CPLP countries.
- APPLY FOR INVESTMENT IMMIGRATION PROGRAMS: Eligible for all Schengen residency programs, USA EB5 and Trump Card, Canadian Start-Up Visa etc.
- FAMILY INCLUSION: One US$95,000 contribution covers a family of four plus agent fee. When divided, it amounts to just US$25,000 per applicant: an exceptional value for a government-approved citizenship program.
Program Overview
The São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship Program offers a secure and efficient route to permanent citizenship through a direct contribution to the country’s development initiatives.
This is an official government program, providing investors and their families with a second passport, long-term mobility options, and a safeguard for their financial and personal security.
Program Features:
- Citizenship for life for the main applicant and qualifying dependents
- 6–8 week processing time from file submission to approval
- No language, residency, or interview requirements
- Family eligibility for spouse and children
- Low-risk investment: pay only after approval
- Application process fully remote
Citizenship Benefits
A second citizenship that is fast, secure, and built for long-term protection, mobility, and family security.
- Citizenship for life and descendants
- Crypto friendly
- Fastest Processing: 6–8 weeks
- No travel required
- Include family members
- Pay only after approval
Investment & Program Details
Obtain lifelong São Tomé & Príncipe citizenship through a government-approved contribution, starting at just US$90,000 for a single applicant, with your investment payable only after approval. This ensures a secure, risk-controlled route to a second passport.
National Transformation Fund (NTF) Contribution
- Main applicant only: US$90,000
- Family of up to four: US$95,000
- Each additional dependent: US$5,000
Application & Government Fees:
- Initial submission fee (per application): US$5,000
- Due diligence fee: US$5,000
- Passport fee (per person): US$750
- National ID (per person): US$750
- Certificate of Registration (per person): US$750
- Tax ID (per person): US$800
- Courier fee: US$200
Adding Dependents After Approval:
- Spouse: US$10,000
- Child / Parent: US$5,000
- Newborn under 1 year (plus professional fees): US$500
Trust & Legitimacy
When obtaining a second citizenship, legitimacy and compliance are essential. The São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship Program is an official government initiative, with NTL Trust as a licenced government agent.
- Official Citizenship Program
- NTL Trust handles your application with trust and care
Applicants benefit from a confidential, secure, and compliant process supported by our experienced professionals that are more than 30 years in the industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to obtain citizenship?
Approval is typically issued within 6–8 weeks after application submission.
Do I need to travel to São Tomé & Príncipe?
No. The application process is fully remote.
When do I pay the contribution?
The NTF contribution is paid only after approval. Initial submission and due diligence fees apply at the start.
Can I include family members?
Yes. Spouses and children can be included: spouse, children under 30, parents over 55. Children can be included up to age 30 (must be financially dependent). Parents or grandparents of the Main Applicant or their spouse can be included, provided they are aged 55 or older. The contribution for a family of four is US$95,000 making it in total US$25,000 per family member.
Is this an official government program?
Yes. It is a government-approved citizenship program.
Is São Tomé & Príncipe crypto friendly?
Yes. It offers a crypto-forward environment suitable for individuals who value financial sovereignty.
Will I be required to live in STP?
No residence, language, or interview requirements apply.
Can I open a bank account?
A local bank account can be opened as part of the process for added financial diversification.
Is the citizenship hereditary?
Yes. It is lifelong and passed to future descendants.
Can I add dependents later?
Yes. Fees apply for adding a spouse, child, or parent after approval.
How to get to São Tomé & Príncipe?
São Tomé & Príncipe is accessible via direct flight from Lisbon, Portugal to São Tomé. In addition, there are several direct regional flights from African capitals such as Luanda (Angola), Accra (Ghana), and Libreville (Gabon.)
Can I pay in cryptocurrency?
Yes. Documented cryptocurrency wealth is a legitimate source of funds. Seamlessly transition your digital success into sovereign security.
Get the Application Package & Fee Schedule
São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship by Investment program just started receiving applications. Make sure to apply ahead of the crowds and prolonged waiting times.
Download the official Application Package & Fee Schedule to review all requirements and next steps.
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