Destination
Cape Verde visa requirements
How holders of every other passport can enter Cape Verde, and for how long.
UpdatedSep 28, 2026About the data
Visa-free
62of 198 passports
Rank 114 of 199 destinations
Mobility score
168of 198 passports
Visa-free, on arrival or with an eTA · rank 25
Visa needed in advance
30passports
2 by eVisa and 28 through an embassy
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Who can visit Cape Verde
Each country is coloured by how holders of its passport can enter Cape Verde.
Every passport
198 passports
| Passport | Region | Entry rule | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
 AfghanistanAFG | Asia | Visa required | |
 AlbaniaALB | Europe | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 AlgeriaDZA | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 AndorraAND | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 AngolaAGO | Africa | Visa-free | |
 Antigua & BarbudaATG | Americas | Visa-free | |
 ArgentinaARG | Americas | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 ArmeniaARM | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 AustraliaAUS | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 AustriaAUT | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 AzerbaijanAZE | Asia | Visa required | |
 BahamasBHS | Americas | Visa on arrival45 days | |
 BahrainBHR | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 BangladeshBGD | Asia | Visa required | |
 BarbadosBRB | Americas | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 BelarusBLR | Europe | Visa required | |
 BelgiumBEL | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 BelizeBLZ | Americas | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 BeninBEN | Africa | Visa-free | |
 BhutanBTN | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 BoliviaBOL | Americas | Visa required | |
 Bosnia & HerzegovinaBIH | Europe | Visa on arrival | |
 BotswanaBWA | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 BrazilBRA | Americas | Visa-free30 days | |
 BruneiBRN | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 BulgariaBGR | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 Burkina FasoBFA | Africa | Visa-free | |
 BurundiBDI | Africa | Visa on arrival45 days | |
 CambodiaKHM | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 CameroonCMR | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 CanadaCAN | Americas | Visa-free30 days | |
 Central African RepublicCAF | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 ChadTCD | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 ChileCHL | Americas | Visa required | |
 ChinaCHN | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 ColombiaCOL | Americas | Visa required | |
 ComorosCOM | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 Costa RicaCRI | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 Côte d’IvoireCIV | Africa | Visa-free | |
 CroatiaHRV | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 CubaCUB | Americas | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 CyprusCYP | Asia | Visa-free30 days | |
 CzechiaCZE | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 DenmarkDNK | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 DjiboutiDJI | Africa | Visa on arrival90 days | |
 DominicaDMA | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 Dominican RepublicDOM | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 DR CongoCOD | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 EcuadorECU | Americas | Visa on arrival45 days | |
 EgyptEGY | Africa | Visa required | |
 El SalvadorSLV | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 Equatorial GuineaGNQ | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 EritreaERI | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 EstoniaEST | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 EswatiniSWZ | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 EthiopiaETH | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 FijiFJI | Oceania | Visa on arrival | |
 FinlandFIN | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 FranceFRA | Europe | eVisa required30 days | |
 GabonGAB | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 GambiaGMB | Africa | Visa-free90 days | |
 GeorgiaGEO | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 GermanyDEU | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 GhanaGHA | Africa | Visa-free90 days | |
 GreeceGRC | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 GrenadaGRD | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 GuatemalaGTM | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 GuineaGIN | Africa | Visa-free30 days | |
 Guinea-BissauGNB | Africa | Visa-free | |
 GuyanaGUY | Americas | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 HaitiHTI | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 HondurasHND | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 Hong KongHKG | Asia | Visa-free90 days | |
 HungaryHUN | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 IcelandISL | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 IndiaIND | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 IndonesiaIDN | Asia | Visa required | |
 IranIRN | Asia | Visa required | |
 IraqIRQ | Asia | Visa on arrival90 days | |
 IrelandIRL | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 IsraelISR | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 ItalyITA | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 JamaicaJAM | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 JapanJPN | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 JordanJOR | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 KazakhstanKAZ | Asia | Visa required | |
 KenyaKEN | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 KiribatiKIR | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 KosovoRKS | Europe | Visa on arrival | |
 KuwaitKWT | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 KyrgyzstanKGZ | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 LaosLAO | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 LatviaLVA | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 LebanonLBN | Asia | Visa required | |
 LesothoLSO | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 LiberiaLBR | Africa | Visa-free | |
 LibyaLBY | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 LiechtensteinLIE | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 LithuaniaLTU | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 LuxembourgLUX | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 MacaoMAC | Asia | Visa-free90 days | |
 MadagascarMDG | Africa | Visa required | |
 MalawiMWI | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 MalaysiaMYS | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 MaldivesMDV | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 MaliMLI | Africa | Visa-free | |
 MaltaMLT | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 Marshall IslandsMHL | Oceania | Visa on arrival | |
 MauritaniaMRT | Africa | Visa-free | |
 MauritiusMUS | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 MexicoMEX | Americas | Visa required | |
 MicronesiaFSM | Oceania | Visa on arrival | |
 MoldovaMDA | Europe | Visa on arrival | |
 MonacoMCO | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 MongoliaMNG | Asia | Visa required | |
 MontenegroMNE | Europe | Visa on arrival | |
 MoroccoMAR | Africa | Visa-free90 days | |
 MozambiqueMOZ | Africa | Visa-free90 days | |
 Myanmar (Burma)MMR | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 NamibiaNAM | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 NauruNRU | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 NepalNPL | Asia | Visa required | |
 NetherlandsNLD | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 New ZealandNZL | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 NicaraguaNIC | Americas | Visa on arrival45 days | |
 NigerNER | Africa | Visa-free | |
 NigeriaNGA | Africa | Visa-free | |
 North KoreaPRK | Asia | Visa on arrival45 days | |
 North MacedoniaMKD | Europe | Visa on arrival | |
 NorwayNOR | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 OmanOMN | Asia | Visa required | |
 PakistanPAK | Asia | Visa required | |
 PalauPLW | Oceania | Visa required | |
 PalestinePSE | Asia | eVisa required30 days | |
 PanamaPAN | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 Papua New GuineaPNG | Oceania | Visa required | |
 ParaguayPRY | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 PeruPER | Americas | Visa required | |
 PhilippinesPHL | Asia | Visa required | |
 PolandPOL | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 PortugalPRT | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 QatarQAT | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 Republic of the CongoCOG | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 RomaniaROU | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 RussiaRUS | Europe | Visa-free60 days | |
 RwandaRWA | Africa | Visa on arrival45 days | |
 SamoaWSM | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 San MarinoSMR | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 São Tomé & PríncipeSTP | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 Saudi ArabiaSAU | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 SenegalSEN | Africa | Visa-free | |
 SerbiaSRB | Europe | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 SeychellesSYC | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 Sierra LeoneSLE | Africa | Visa-free | |
 SingaporeSGP | Asia | Visa-free90 days | |
 SlovakiaSVK | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 SloveniaSVN | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 Solomon IslandsSLB | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 SomaliaSOM | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 South AfricaZAF | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 South KoreaKOR | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 South SudanSSD | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 SpainESP | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 Sri LankaLKA | Asia | Visa required | |
 St. Kitts & NevisKNA | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 St. LuciaLCA | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 St. Vincent & GrenadinesVCT | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 SudanSDN | Africa | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 SurinameSUR | Americas | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 SwedenSWE | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 SwitzerlandCHE | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 SyriaSYR | Asia | Visa on arrival90 days | |
 TaiwanTWN | Asia | Visa required | |
 TajikistanTJK | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 TanzaniaTZA | Africa | Visa on arrival90 days | |
 ThailandTHA | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 Timor-LesteTLS | Asia | Visa-free30 days | |
 TogoTGO | Africa | Visa-free | |
 TongaTON | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 Trinidad & TobagoTTO | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 TunisiaTUN | Africa | Visa required | |
 TürkiyeTUR | Asia | Visa required | |
 TurkmenistanTKM | Asia | Visa required | |
 TuvaluTUV | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 UgandaUGA | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 UkraineUKR | Europe | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 United Arab EmiratesARE | Asia | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 United KingdomGBR | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 United StatesUSA | Americas | Visa-free30 days | |
 UruguayURY | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 UzbekistanUZB | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 VanuatuVUT | Oceania | Visa on arrival30 days | |
 Vatican CityVAT | Europe | Visa-free30 days | |
 VenezuelaVEN | Americas | Visa on arrival | |
 VietnamVNM | Asia | Visa required | |
 YemenYEM | Asia | Visa on arrival | |
 ZambiaZMB | Africa | Visa on arrival | |
 ZimbabweZWE | Africa | Visa on arrival90 days |
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