Passport profile
Cape Verde
Visa requirements from a Cape Verde passport across 192 destinations. Last refreshed May 16, 2026.
46 No advance visa needed Visa-free, ETA, or on arrival
146 Require advance visa eVisa, permit, or embassy visa
192 Total destinations covered Across all categories
Visa-free 34 countries
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport.
Angola 30 days Bahamas 3 months Barbados Benin 90 days Burkina Faso Côte d'Ivoire 90 days Dominica 21 days Ecuador 90 days Gambia 90 days Ghana 90 days Guinea Guinea-Bissau Haiti 3 months Liberia Malaysia 30 days Mali Mauritius 90 days Micronesia 30 days Morocco 90 days Mozambique 3 months Niger Nigeria Philippines 30 days Russia 60 days Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1 month São Tomé and Príncipe 15 days Senegal 90 days Sierra Leone Singapore 30 days South Africa 30 days Timor-Leste 30 days Togo Tunisia 3 months Zambia 90 days
ETA Electronic Travel Authorisation 2 countries
A pre-travel approval applied for online. Not a visa — typically issued within 24-72 hours.
Visa on Arrival 10 countries
Issued at the airport or border when you land. Bring required documents and the fee.
eVisa Electronic Visa 35 countries
A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.
Afghanistan Albania Antigua and Barbuda Bahrain 14 days Bhutan 90 days Cameroon Chad Colombia Cuba Democratic Republic of the Congo 7 days Djibouti 31 days Equatorial Guinea 60 days Gabon 90 days Georgia India 60 days Iraq 30 days Kyrgyzstan Lesotho Libya Mauritania Moldova Mongolia 30 days Pakistan Papua New Guinea 60 days Qatar 30 days Saint Kitts and Nevis Somalia 30 days South Sudan Suriname Syria Tajikistan 45 days Thailand United Arab Emirates Uzbekistan 30 days Vietnam
eVisa or Visa on Arrival 14 countries
You can choose: apply online before travel, or get a visa at the airport.
Visa Required 97 countries
Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.
Algeria Andorra Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Belize Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Canada Central African Republic Chile China Costa Rica Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominican Republic Egypt El Salvador Eritrea Estonia Eswatini Fiji Finland France Germany Greece Grenada Guatemala Guyana Honduras Hungary Iceland Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kiribati Kuwait Latvia Lebanon Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Malta Marshall Islands Mexico Monaco Montenegro Myanmar Nauru Netherlands New Zealand North Korea North Macedonia Norway Oman Panama Paraguay Peru Poland Portugal Republic of the Congo Romania San Marino Saudi Arabia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands South Korea Spain Sudan Sweden Switzerland Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Turkey Turkmenistan Ukraine United States Uruguay Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Yemen