Cape Verdian Passport Global Visa Policy Overview (2026 Latest Edition): List of Visa-Free, eVisa, and Visa on Arrival Countries
Cape Verdian citizens benefit from a range of visa facilitation policies when traveling abroad, with access to the following number of countries and regions (Updated September 2026):
- ๐ eVisa: 64 Countries
- ๐ข Visa-free: 36 Countries
- ๐ฌ Visa on arrival: 21 Countries
- ๐ชช Arrival Card: 2 Countries
- ๐ Tourist registration: 1 Country
- ๐ Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA): 1 Country
- ๐ด Tourist card: 1 Country
- โ Visa required: 85 Countries
๐ข Visa-free Countries and Regions for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 23 Countries with Visa-free:
- ๐ฆ๐ด Angola: 30 days
- ๐ง๐ฏ Benin: 90 days
- ๐ง๐ซ Burkina Faso
- ๐จ๐ฎ Cรดte d'Ivoire: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ฒ Gambia: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ญ Ghana: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ณ Guinea
- ๐ฌ๐ผ Guinea-Bissau
- ๐ฐ๐ช Kenya: 60 days
- ๐ฑ๐ท Liberia
- ๐ฒ๐ฑ Mali
- ๐ฒ๐บ Mauritius: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฆ Morocco: 90 days
- ๐ณ๐ช Niger
- ๐ณ๐ฌ Nigeria
- ๐ท๐ผ Rwanda: 30 days
- ๐ธ๐น Sao Tome and Principe
- ๐ธ๐ณ Senegal: 90 days
- ๐ธ๐ฑ Sierra Leone
- ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa: 30 days
- ๐น๐ฌ Togo: 30 days
- ๐น๐ณ Tunisia: 90 days
- ๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia: 90 days
Asia: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 5 Countries with Visa-free:
- ๐ญ๐ฐ Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, China: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ด Macau Special Administrative Region, China: 90 days
- ๐ต๐ธ Palestine
- ๐ต๐ญ Philippines: 30 days
- ๐ท๐บ Russian Federation: 60 days
North America: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 5 Countries with Visa-free:
- ๐ง๐ธ Bahamas: 90 days
- ๐ง๐ง Barbados: 90 days
- ๐ฉ๐ฒ Dominica: 21 days
- ๐ญ๐น Haiti: 90 days
- ๐ป๐จ Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 90 days
Oceania: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 2 Countries with Visa-free:
- ๐ซ๐ฒ Micronesia, Federated States of: 30 days
- ๐น๐ฑ Timor-Leste: 30 days
South America: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa-free:
- ๐ช๐จ Ecuador: 90 days
๐ eVisa Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 20 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ง๐ผ Botswana
- ๐ง๐ฎ Burundi: 30 days
- ๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon
- ๐น๐ฉ Chad
- ๐จ๐ฉ Congo, Democratic Republic of the: 7 days
- ๐ฉ๐ฏ Djibouti: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ถ Equatorial Guinea
- ๐ช๐น Ethiopia: 90 days
- ๐ฌ๐ฆ Gabon: 90 days
- ๐ฑ๐พ Libya
- ๐ฒ๐ฌ Madagascar: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ท Mauritania: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique: 30 days
- ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia: 90 days
- ๐ธ๐ด Somalia
- ๐ธ๐ธ South Sudan: 90 days
- ๐น๐ฟ Tanzania, United Republic of
- ๐บ๐ฌ Uganda
- ๐ฟ๐ผ Zimbabwe: 90 days
Asia: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 27 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐ซ Afghanistan
- ๐ง๐ญ Bahrain
- ๐ง๐น Bhutan
- ๐ฐ๐ญ Cambodia: 30 days
- ๐ฌ๐ช Georgia
- ๐ฎ๐ณ India: 30 days
- ๐ฎ๐ฉ Indonesia
- ๐ฎ๐ท Iran, Islamic Republic of
- ๐ฎ๐ถ Iraq
- ๐ฎ๐ฑ Israel
- ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan: 30 days
- ๐ฐ๐ฟ Kazakhstan
- ๐ฐ๐ฌ Kyrgyzstan
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ Lao People's Democratic Republic: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ณ Mongolia
- ๐ณ๐ต Nepal: 150 days
- ๐ด๐ฒ Oman
- ๐ต๐ฐ Pakistan
- ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar
- ๐ธ๐ฆ Saudi Arabia
- ๐ฐ๐ท Korea, Republic of
- ๐ธ๐พ Syrian Arab Republic
- ๐น๐ฏ Tajikistan
- ๐น๐ญ Thailand
- ๐ฆ๐ช United Arab Emirates
- ๐บ๐ฟ Uzbekistan: 30 days
- ๐ป๐ณ Viet Nam: 90 days
Europe: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 3 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐ฑ Albania
- ๐ฒ๐ฉ Moldova, Republic of
- ๐ท๐ธ Serbia
North America: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 6 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐ฌ Antigua and Barbuda
- ๐จ๐บ Cuba: 90 days
- ๐ธ๐ป El Salvador
- ๐ณ๐ฎ Nicaragua
- ๐ฐ๐ณ Saint Kitts and Nevis
- ๐น๐น Trinidad and Tobago
Oceania: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 3 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ฆ๐บ Australia
- ๐ต๐ฌ Papua New Guinea
- ๐ป๐บ Vanuatu
South America: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 5 Countries with eVisa:
- ๐ง๐ด Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- ๐จ๐ฑ Chile
- ๐จ๐ด Colombia
- ๐ฌ๐พ Guyana
- ๐ป๐ช Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
๐ฌ Visa on arrival Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 10 Countries with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ง๐ฎ Burundi: 30 days
- ๐ฐ๐ฒ Comoros: 45 days
- ๐ฉ๐ฏ Djibouti: 90 days
- ๐ช๐น Ethiopia: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฌ Madagascar: 90 days
- ๐ฒ๐ผ Malawi: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique: 30 days
- ๐ณ๐ฆ Namibia: 90 days
- ๐น๐ฟ Tanzania, United Republic of
- ๐ฟ๐ผ Zimbabwe: 90 days
Asia: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 6 Countries with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ง๐ฉ Bangladesh: 30 days
- ๐ฐ๐ญ Cambodia: 30 days
- ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan: 30 days
- ๐ฑ๐ฆ Lao People's Democratic Republic: 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐ป Maldives: 30 days
- ๐ณ๐ต Nepal: 150 days
North America: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 1 Country with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ฑ๐จ Saint Lucia: 42 days
Oceania: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 4 Countries with Visa on arrival:
- ๐ฒ๐ญ Marshall Islands: 90 days
- ๐ต๐ผ Palau: 30 days
- ๐ผ๐ธ Samoa: 90 days
- ๐น๐ป Tuvalu: 30 days
โ Visa required Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa:8 Countries require a visa for Cape Verdian passport holders.
- ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria
- ๐จ๐ซ Central African Republic
- ๐จ๐ฌ Congo
- ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt
- ๐ช๐ท Eritrea
- ๐ธ๐ฟ Eswatini
- ๐ฑ๐ธ Lesotho
- ๐ธ๐ฉ Sudan
Asia:13 Countries require a visa for Cape Verdian passport holders.
- ๐ฆ๐ฒ Armenia
- ๐ฆ๐ฟ Azerbaijan
- ๐ง๐ณ Brunei Darussalam
- ๐จ๐ณ China
- ๐ฏ๐ต Japan
- ๐ฐ๐ผ Kuwait
- ๐ฑ๐ง Lebanon
- ๐ฒ๐ฒ Myanmar
- ๐ฐ๐ต Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- ๐น๐ผ Taiwan, China
- ๐น๐ฒ Turkmenistan
- ๐น๐ท Tรผrkiye
- ๐พ๐ช Yemen
Europe:42 Countries require a visa for Cape Verdian passport holders.
- ๐ฆ๐ฉ Andorra
- ๐ฆ๐น Austria
- ๐ง๐พ Belarus
- ๐ง๐ช Belgium
- ๐ง๐ฆ Bosnia and Herzegovina
- ๐ง๐ฌ Bulgaria
- ๐ญ๐ท Croatia
- ๐จ๐พ Cyprus
- ๐จ๐ฟ Czechia
- ๐ฉ๐ฐ Denmark
- ๐ช๐ช Estonia
- ๐ซ๐ฎ Finland
- ๐ซ๐ท France
- ๐ฉ๐ช Germany
- ๐ฌ๐ท Greece
- ๐ญ๐บ Hungary
- ๐ฎ๐ธ Iceland
- ๐ฎ๐ช Ireland
- ๐ฎ๐น Italy
- ๐ฝ๐ฐ Kosovo
- ๐ฑ๐ป Latvia
- ๐ฑ๐ฎ Liechtenstein
- ๐ฑ๐น Lithuania
- ๐ฑ๐บ Luxembourg
- ๐ฒ๐น Malta
- ๐ฒ๐จ Monaco
- ๐ฒ๐ช Montenegro
- ๐ณ๐ฑ Netherlands
- ๐ฒ๐ฐ North Macedonia
- ๐ณ๐ด Norway
- ๐ต๐ฑ Poland
- ๐ต๐น Portugal
- ๐ท๐ด Romania
- ๐ธ๐ฒ San Marino
- ๐ธ๐ฐ Slovakia
- ๐ธ๐ฎ Slovenia
- ๐ช๐ธ Spain
- ๐ธ๐ช Sweden
- ๐จ๐ญ Switzerland
- ๐บ๐ฆ Ukraine
- ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- ๐ป๐ฆ Vatican City
North America:11 Countries require a visa for Cape Verdian passport holders.
- ๐ง๐ฟ Belize
- ๐จ๐ฆ Canada
- ๐จ๐ท Costa Rica
- ๐ฉ๐ด Dominican Republic
- ๐ฌ๐ฉ Grenada
- ๐ฌ๐น Guatemala
- ๐ญ๐ณ Honduras
- ๐ฏ๐ฒ Jamaica
- ๐ฒ๐ฝ Mexico
- ๐ต๐ฆ Panama
- ๐บ๐ธ United States of America
Oceania:6 Countries require a visa for Cape Verdian passport holders.
- ๐ซ๐ฏ Fiji
- ๐ฐ๐ฎ Kiribati
- ๐ณ๐ท Nauru
- ๐ณ๐ฟ New Zealand
- ๐ธ๐ง Solomon Islands
- ๐น๐ด Tonga
South America:5 Countries require a visa for Cape Verdian passport holders.
- ๐ฆ๐ท Argentina
- ๐ง๐ท Brazil
- ๐ต๐พ Paraguay
- ๐ต๐ช Peru
- ๐บ๐พ Uruguay
๐ Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Asia: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 1 Country with Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA):
- ๐ฑ๐ฐ Sri Lanka: 30 days
๐ Tourist registration Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Africa: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 1 Country with Tourist registration:
- ๐ธ๐จ Seychelles: 90 days
๐ด Tourist card Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
South America: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 1 Country with Tourist card:
- ๐ธ๐ท Suriname: 90 days
๐ชช Arrival Card Countries for Cape Verdian Passport Holders (By Continent)
Asia: Cape Verdian passport holders can enter 2 Countries with Arrival Card:
- ๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia: 30 days
- ๐ธ๐ฌ Singapore: 30 days