Cape Verde · Western Africa
Cape Verde · Western AfricaCape Verde visa requirements by passport
198 passports can enter Cape Verde visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 0 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 0 need a visa issued before travel.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Tripsol / MERN SolutionsLast updated Open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17) — confirm with the official portal
- Capital
- Praia
- Currency
- Cape Verdean escudo (CVE)
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Region
- Western Africa
Visa-free (60 passports)
No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.
- Andorra passport
- Angola passport
- Austria passport
- Belgium passport
- Burkina Faso passport
- Bulgaria passport
- Benin passport
- Brazil passport
- Canada passport
- Switzerland passport
- Côte d'Ivoire passport
- Cyprus passport
- Czechia passport
- Germany passport
- Denmark passport
- Estonia passport
- Spain passport
- Finland passport
- France passport
- United Kingdom passport
- Ghana passport
- Gambia passport
- Guinea passport
- Greece passport
- Guinea-Bissau passport
- Hong Kong passport
- Croatia passport
- Hungary passport
- Ireland passport
- Iceland passport
- Italy passport
- Liechtenstein passport
- Liberia passport
- Lithuania passport
- Luxembourg passport
- Latvia passport
- Morocco passport
- Monaco passport
- Mali passport
- Macao passport
- Mauritania passport
- Malta passport
- Niger passport
- Nigeria passport
- Netherlands passport
- Norway passport
- Poland passport
- Portugal passport
- Romania passport
- Russia passport
- Sweden passport
- Singapore passport
- Slovenia passport
- Slovakia passport
- Sierra Leone passport
- San Marino passport
- Senegal passport
- Togo passport
- United States passport
- Vatican passport
Visa on arrival (138 passports)
You get the visa at the border. Bring cash/card for the fee, a photo and your onward ticket.
- United Arab Emirates passport
- Afghanistan passport
- Antigua and Barbuda passport
- Albania passport
- Armenia passport
- Argentina passport
- Australia passport
- Azerbaijan passport
- Bosnia and Herzegovina passport
- Barbados passport
- Bangladesh passport
- Bahrain passport
- Burundi passport
- Brunei passport
- Bolivia passport
- Bahamas passport
- Bhutan passport
- Botswana passport
- Belarus passport
- Belize passport
- DR Congo passport
- Central African Republic passport
- Congo passport
- Chile passport
- Cameroon passport
- China passport
- Colombia passport
- Costa Rica passport
- Cuba passport
- Djibouti passport
- Dominica passport
- Dominican Republic passport
- Algeria passport
- Ecuador passport
- Egypt passport
- Eritrea passport
- Ethiopia passport
- Fiji passport
- Micronesia passport
- Gabon passport
- Grenada passport
- Georgia passport
- Equatorial Guinea passport
- Guatemala passport
- Guyana passport
- Honduras passport
- Haiti passport
- Indonesia passport
- Israel passport
- India passport
- Iraq passport
- Iran passport
- Jamaica passport
- Jordan passport
- Japan passport
- Kenya passport
- Kyrgyzstan passport
- Cambodia passport
- Kiribati passport
- Comoros passport
- Saint Kitts and Nevis passport
- North Korea passport
- South Korea passport
- Kuwait passport
- Kazakhstan passport
- Laos passport
- Lebanon passport
- Saint Lucia passport
- Sri Lanka passport
- Lesotho passport
- Libya passport
- Moldova passport
- Montenegro passport
- Madagascar passport
- Marshall Islands passport
- North Macedonia passport
- Myanmar passport
- Mongolia passport
- Mauritius passport
- Maldives passport
- Malawi passport
- Mexico passport
- Malaysia passport
- Mozambique passport
- Namibia passport
- Nicaragua passport
- Nepal passport
- Nauru passport
- New Zealand passport
- Oman passport
- Panama passport
- Peru passport
- Papua New Guinea passport
- Philippines passport
- Pakistan passport
- Palestine passport
- Palau passport
- Paraguay passport
- Qatar passport
- Serbia passport
- Rwanda passport
- Saudi Arabia passport
- Solomon Islands passport
- Seychelles passport
- Sudan passport
- Somalia passport
- Suriname passport
- South Sudan passport
- Sao Tome and Principe passport
- El Salvador passport
- Syria passport
- Swaziland passport
- Chad passport
- Thailand passport
- Tajikistan passport
- Timor-Leste passport
- Turkmenistan passport
- Tunisia passport
- Tonga passport
- Turkey passport
- Trinidad and Tobago passport
- Tuvalu passport
- Taiwan passport
- Tanzania passport
- Ukraine passport
- Uganda passport
- Uruguay passport
- Uzbekistan passport
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport
- Venezuela passport
- Vietnam passport
- Vanuatu passport
- Samoa passport
- Kosovo passport
- Yemen passport
- South Africa passport
- Zambia passport
- Zimbabwe passport
Official sources for Cape Verde
- Cabo Verde EASE pre-registration — checked 23 Oct 2026
- UK FCDO — Cape Verde entry requirements
- The embassy or consulate of Cape Verde in your country.
Important — private service
Tripsol is a private visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government or embassy. You can always apply directly through official government channels. Prices are all-in totals that include government fees where applicable and our service fee. Approval decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.United States passportUnited Kingdom passportCanada passportAustralia passportIndia passportPakistan passportNigeria passportPhilippines passportChina passportGermany passportFrance passportBangladesh passport