Cape VerdeCape Verde visa requirements by nationality
Short-stay rules for visitors entering Cape Verde for tourism, business, or transit. Pick your passport below to see your specific rule. Verified against official sources, last reviewed 2026.
AfghanistanEmbassy visa required
AlbaniaEmbassy visa required
AlgeriaEmbassy visa required
AndorraVisa-free30 days
AngolaVisa-free90 days
Antigua and BarbudaEmbassy visa required
ArgentinaEmbassy visa required
ArmeniaEmbassy visa required
AustraliaEmbassy visa required
AustriaVisa-free30 days
AzerbaijanEmbassy visa required
BahamasEmbassy visa required
BahrainEmbassy visa required
BangladeshEmbassy visa required
BarbadosEmbassy visa required
BelarusEmbassy visa required
BelgiumVisa-free30 days
BelizeEmbassy visa required
BeninVisa-free90 days
BhutanEmbassy visa required
BoliviaEmbassy visa required
Bosnia and HerzegovinaEmbassy visa required
BotswanaEmbassy visa required
BrazilVisa-free30 days
BruneiEmbassy visa required
BulgariaVisa-free30 days
Burkina FasoVisa-free90 days
BurundiEmbassy visa required
CambodiaEmbassy visa required
CameroonEmbassy visa required
CanadaVisa-free30 days
Central African RepublicEmbassy visa required
ChadEmbassy visa required
ChileEmbassy visa required
ChinaEmbassy visa required
ColombiaEmbassy visa required
ComorosEmbassy visa required
Congo (DRC)Embassy visa required
Congo (Republic)Embassy visa required
Costa RicaEmbassy visa required
Côte d'IvoireVisa-free90 days
CroatiaVisa-free30 days
CubaEmbassy visa required
CyprusVisa-free30 days
Czech RepublicVisa-free30 days
DenmarkVisa-free30 days
DjiboutiEmbassy visa required
DominicaEmbassy visa required
Dominican RepublicEmbassy visa required
EcuadorEmbassy visa required
EgyptEmbassy visa required
El SalvadorEmbassy visa required
Equatorial GuineaEmbassy visa required
EritreaEmbassy visa required
EstoniaVisa-free30 days
EswatiniEmbassy visa required
EthiopiaEmbassy visa required
FijiEmbassy visa required
FinlandVisa-free30 days
FranceVisa-free30 days
GabonEmbassy visa required
GambiaVisa-free90 days
GeorgiaEmbassy visa required
GermanyVisa-free30 days
GhanaVisa-free90 days
GreeceVisa-free30 days
GrenadaEmbassy visa required
GuatemalaEmbassy visa required
GuineaVisa-free90 days
Guinea-BissauVisa-free180 days
GuyanaEmbassy visa required
HaitiEmbassy visa required
Holy See (Vatican City)Visa-free30 days
HondurasEmbassy visa required
HungaryVisa-free30 days
IcelandVisa-free30 days
IndiaEmbassy visa required
IndonesiaEmbassy visa required
IranEmbassy visa required
IraqEmbassy visa required
IrelandVisa-free30 days
IsraelEmbassy visa required
ItalyVisa-free30 days
JamaicaEmbassy visa required
JapanEmbassy visa required
JordanEmbassy visa required
KazakhstanEmbassy visa required
KenyaEmbassy visa required
KiribatiEmbassy visa required
KosovoEmbassy visa required
KuwaitEmbassy visa required
KyrgyzstanEmbassy visa required
LaosEmbassy visa required
LatviaVisa-free30 days
LebanonEmbassy visa required
LesothoEmbassy visa required
LiberiaVisa-free90 days
LibyaEmbassy visa required
LiechtensteinVisa-free30 days
LithuaniaVisa-free30 days
LuxembourgVisa-free30 days
MadagascarEmbassy visa required
MalawiEmbassy visa required
MalaysiaEmbassy visa required
MaldivesEmbassy visa required
MaliVisa-free90 days
MaltaVisa-free30 days
Marshall IslandsEmbassy visa required
MauritaniaEmbassy visa required
MauritiusEmbassy visa required
MexicoEmbassy visa required
MicronesiaEmbassy visa required
MoldovaEmbassy visa required
MonacoVisa-free30 days
MongoliaEmbassy visa required
MontenegroEmbassy visa required
MoroccoVisa-free90 days
MozambiqueVisa-free90 days
MyanmarEmbassy visa required
NamibiaEmbassy visa required
NauruEmbassy visa required
NepalEmbassy visa required
NetherlandsEmbassy visa required
New ZealandEmbassy visa required
NicaraguaEmbassy visa required
NigerVisa-free90 days
NigeriaVisa-free90 days
North KoreaEmbassy visa required
North MacedoniaEmbassy visa required
NorwayVisa-free30 days
OmanEmbassy visa required
PakistanEmbassy visa required
PalauEmbassy visa required
PalestineEmbassy visa required
PanamaEmbassy visa required
Papua New GuineaEmbassy visa required
ParaguayEmbassy visa required
PeruEmbassy visa required
PhilippinesEmbassy visa required
PolandVisa-free30 days
PortugalVisa-free30 days
QatarEmbassy visa required
RomaniaVisa-free30 days
RussiaVisa-free60 days
RwandaEmbassy visa required
Saint Kitts and NevisEmbassy visa required
Saint LuciaEmbassy visa required
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesEmbassy visa required
SamoaEmbassy visa required
San MarinoVisa-free30 days
São Tomé and PríncipeVisa-free60 days
Saudi ArabiaEmbassy visa required
SenegalVisa-free90 days
SerbiaEmbassy visa required
SeychellesEmbassy visa required
Sierra LeoneVisa-free90 days
SingaporeVisa-free30 days
SlovakiaVisa-free30 days
SloveniaVisa-free30 days
Solomon IslandsEmbassy visa required
SomaliaEmbassy visa required
South AfricaVisa-free30 days
South KoreaEmbassy visa required
South SudanEmbassy visa required
SpainVisa-free30 days
Sri LankaEmbassy visa required
SudanEmbassy visa required
SurinameEmbassy visa required
SwedenVisa-free30 days
SwitzerlandVisa-free30 days
SyriaEmbassy visa required
TaiwanEmbassy visa required
TajikistanEmbassy visa required
TanzaniaEmbassy visa required
ThailandEmbassy visa required
Timor-LesteVisa-free30 days
TogoVisa-free90 days
TongaEmbassy visa required
Trinidad and TobagoEmbassy visa required
TunisiaEmbassy visa required
TurkeyEmbassy visa required
TurkmenistanEmbassy visa required
TuvaluEmbassy visa required
UgandaEmbassy visa required
UkraineVisa-freeUp to 6 months
United Arab EmiratesEmbassy visa required
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United StatesVisa-free30 days
UruguayEmbassy visa required
UzbekistanEmbassy visa required
VanuatuEmbassy visa required
VenezuelaEmbassy visa required
VietnamEmbassy visa required
YemenEmbassy visa required
ZambiaEmbassy visa required
ZimbabweEmbassy visa required