The global citizenship landscape continues to expand, and Become Global Citizen is pleased to highlight the official launch of the São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship by Investment Program. This new initiative represents one of the most exciting opportunities in Africa for investors and families seeking mobility, security, and long-term global advantages.

With our extensive expertise and dedication to transparent, compliant, and client-focused solutions, Become Global Citizen is uniquely positioned to guide you through every step of this newly introduced pathway to second citizenship.

Why São Tomé & Príncipe?

Located in the Gulf of Guinea, São Tomé & Príncipe is an island nation celebrated for its cultural richness, political stability, and sustainable development goals. Despite its relatively small size, the country is strategically expanding its role in Africa’s economic and diplomatic landscape.

By introducing a citizenship by investment program, São Tomé & Príncipe is opening its doors to international investors who wish to align their future with a forward-looking nation while enjoying the benefits of a reliable second citizenship. Become Global Citizen ensures that applicants receive expert support, ensuring peace of mind throughout the application process.

Benefits of São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship

The program is carefully designed to meet the needs of modern investors and their families. Key advantages include:

  • Permanent Citizenship Rights – Your investment secures lifelong citizenship.

  • Accelerated Processing – Applications processed within 1–2 months.

  • Global Mobility – Visa-free access to 99 destinations, including South Africa, Singapore, and Hong Kong.

  • Comprehensive Family Inclusion – Eligible dependents include spouses, unmarried children up to 30, and parents or grandparents above 55. Additional dependents may be added at a later stage.

  • No Residency Obligation – Citizenship does not require relocation or periodic visits.

  • Retention of Original Nationality – Dual citizenship is fully permitted.

  • Legal Certainty – The program is safeguarded under the Citizenship Act of 2025, providing full transparency and legislative backing.

Investment Requirements

The São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship by Investment Program is one of the most accessible in the market, offering straightforward entry points:

  • USD 90,000 – Single applicant

  • USD 95,000 – Family of up to four members

  • USD 5,000 – Each additional dependent

Government processing fees and due diligence checks apply to ensure compliance and security. Become Global Citizen provides detailed breakdowns of costs, ensuring applicants understand the complete financial requirements from the outset.

Common Questions Answered

Can my family be included in the application?
Yes. Your spouse, unmarried children up to 30, and parents or grandparents over 55 are eligible. Future dependents can be added for an additional fee.

Do I need to visit São Tomé & Príncipe during the process?
No. The program has no travel or residency requirements before, during, or after the application process.

What is the validity of the passport?
Passports are valid for 7 years for adults and 3 years for minors under 16. Renewals are available at São Tomé & Príncipe embassies worldwide or through the CIU office in Dubai.

Is cryptocurrency accepted as a source of funds?
Yes. Cryptocurrency is accepted as a source of wealth, though final payments must be made in USD with full documentation provided.

Are interviews, language tests, or work experience required?
No. Applicants are not required to pass any interviews, language tests, or provide proof of professional experience.

Why Work with Become Global Citizen?

At Become Global Citizen, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled expertise and guidance in the field of citizenship and residency solutions. Our clients benefit from:

  • End-to-End Support – From initial consultation to final approval.

  • Compliance Assurance – Every application is managed in full accordance with government regulations.

  • Global Expertise – Decades of experience in connecting clients with the right programs for their personal and professional goals.

  • Confidentiality & Trust – Discretion and integrity are at the core of our services.

By choosing Become Global Citizen, you gain more than a second passport — you gain a reliable partner invested in your global future.

Final Thoughts

The launch of the São Tomé & Príncipe Citizenship by Investment Program marks a significant development in the world of global citizenship. With its competitive investment threshold, rapid processing times, and strong benefits for families, it provides an excellent option for those seeking greater mobility, security, and opportunity.

Become Global Citizen is ready to assist investors and families in navigating this new program with professionalism, clarity, and care.

🌍 Take the next step in shaping your global future — explore São Tomé & Príncipe citizenship today with Become Global Citizen.