Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

The permitted stay for Cape Verde citizens in Japan depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Japan embassy or consulate before traveling.

Cape Verde citizens need a Visa Required to enter Japan. Must be applied for and approved at an embassy or consulate before travel.

Eligible for an e-Visa if residing in one these countries Australia , Brazil , Cambodia , Canada , India , Saudi Arabia , Singapore , South Africa , Taiwan , United Arab Emirates , United Kingdom , United States .

Apply at the Japan embassy or consulate in your country before traveling. Typical documents include passport, photos, completed application form, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and proof of funds. Apply at least 4-8 weeks before your trip to allow for processing time.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Cape Verde citizens typically enter Japan under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Japan embassy or consulate.