{"question":{"passport":"TUR","destination":"SHN","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"e-Visa, 183 days","requirement":{"kind":"evisa","message":"Before you travel: you need an e-visa."},"stay":{"kind":"DAYS","maxDays":183,"ruleType":"RESETS_ON_EXIT","phrasing":"You may stay up to 183 days."},"conditions":[{"kind":"JOURNEY_LIMIT","text":"IMPORTANT NOTE: E-visa is only available for trips of up to 183 days to St. Helena."},{"kind":"TRAVELLER_STATUS","text":"Subsection (1) does not apply to any person who— (a) has St Helenian status or a dependant of a person who has St Helenian status; (b) holds a valid long term entry permit issued under section 20; or (c) can produce valid proof that he or she will be a crew member on duty on the vessel on which he or she will be travelling to St Helena."}],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"immigration-ord-2021","url":"https://www.sainthelena.gov.sh/documents/immigration-ord-updated-010421/","passage":"     2.    The following persons are required under section 16A of the Immigration\nOrdinance, 2011, to obtain a travel visa prior to embarking on his or her journey to St Helena:\n\n(a) Nationals or citizens of the following countries or territorial entities:\n      Afghanistan\n      Albania\n      Algeria\n      Angola\n      Armenia\n      Azerbaijan\n      Bahrain\n      Bangladesh\n      Belarus\n      Benin\n      Bhutan\n      Bolivia\n      Bosnia Herzegovina\n      Burkina Faso\n      Burma\n      Burundi\n      Cambodia\n      Cameroon\n      Cape Verde\n      Central African Republic\n      Chad\n      People's Republic of China\n      Colombia\n      Comoros\n      Congo\n      Cuba\n      Democratic Republic of the Congo\n      Djibouti\n      Dominican Republic\n      Ecuador\n      Egypt\n      Equatorial Guinea\n      Eritrea\n      Ethiopia\n      Fiji … Gabon\nGambia\nGeorgia\nGhana\nGuinea\nGuinea Bissau\nGuyana\nHaiti\nIndia\nIndonesia\nIran\nIraq\nIvory Coast\nJamaica\nJordan\nKazakhstan\nKenya\nKorea (North)\nKosovo\nKuwait\nKyrgyzstan\nLaos\nLebanon\nLesotho\nLiberia\nLibya\nMacedonia\nMadagascar\nMalawi\nMali\nMauritania\nMoldova\nMongolia\nMontenegro\nMorocco\nMozambique\nNepal\nNiger\nNigeria\nOman\nPakistan\nPalestinian Territory\nPeru\nPhilippines\nQatar\nRussia\nRwanda\nSao Tome e Principe\nSaudi Arabia\nSenegal …       Serbia\n      Sierra Leone\n      Somalia\n      South Sudan\n      Sri Lanka\n      Sudan\n      Surinam\n      Swaziland\n      Syria\n      Taiwan\n      Tajikistan\n      Tanzania\n      Thailand\n      Togo\n      Tunisia\n      Turkey\n      Turkmenistan\n      Uganda\n      Ukraine\n      United Arab Emirates\n      Uzbekistan\n      Venezuela\n      Vietnam\n      Yemen\n      Zambia\n      Zimbabwe","explanation":"Article 2 of the Immigration (Visa Requirement) Order 2016, made under s.16A of the Immigration Ordinance 2011, requires the listed persons to obtain a travel visa prior to embarking for St Helena; every issuer in this row appears in that list, so they must arrange a visa (now an e-visa) before travel.","publisher":"Under section 10 of the Revised Edition of the Laws Ordinance, 1999 this text is authoritative and is the sole authentic edition in respect of the law contained in it as at 1 April 2021."},"checkedAt":"2026-08-23","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}