🇸🇭eVisaA visa applied for and issued electronically before travel
This page separates the current comparison status from the official evidence collected for it. Rules shown here concern ordinary short visits unless a source states otherwise.
Official evidence collectedAccess data checked August 24, 2026Sources reviewed August 21, 2026
Evidence timeline
How this access rule is documented
Current official routeeVisa
St Helena: named ordinary passports requiring advance eVisa
The current St Helena Immigration Service FAQ expressly lists these passport nationalities as requiring an eVisa applied for in advance. The authority says there is no visa-on-arrival facility for this cohort.
The Immigration Service’s current FAQ expressly names this closed passport-nationality cohort as requiring an eVisa applied for in advance; it says there is no visa-on-arrival facility at St Helena Airport.
The online eVisa route is limited to travel of up to 183 days. A decision remains subject to the authority’s application and admissibility checks and does not guarantee admission.
The passport used for travel ordinarily needs at least six months validity at entry. Temporary, emergency, diplomatic, official, service, special, refugee, stateless, former-state, St Helenian-status, residence, work, crew, transit and third-country-route treatment is excluded.
Only destination governments, official immigration services, official diplomatic missions, and primary legal instruments qualify as published evidence.
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