Cape Verdean passport

As of 14 October 2026, Cape Verdean citizens can travel visa-free to 38 countries and territories: Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cote d'Ivoire, Dominica, Ecuador, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Hong Kong, Kenya, Liberia, Macau, Malaysia, Mauritius, Micronesia, Morocco, Mozambique, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories, Philippines, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tunisia, and Zambia.

As of 14 October 2026, Cape Verdean citizens need an eTA for 2 countries and territories: Seychelles, and Sri Lanka.

As of 14 October 2026, Cape Verdean citizens can get a visa on arrival in 19 countries and territories: Bangladesh, Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Jordan, Madagascar, Malawi, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Namibia, Nepal, Palau, Saint Lucia, Samoa, Tanzania, Tuvalu, and Zimbabwe.

As of 14 October 2026, Cape Verdean citizens can apply for an eVisa for 42 countries and territories: Afghanistan, Albania, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahrain, Bhutan, Botswana, Chad, Colombia, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cuba, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Libya, Mauritania, Moldova, Mongolia, Montserrat, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, South Sudan, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, and Viet Nam.

As of 14 October 2026, Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for 107 countries and territories: Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Martinique, Mexico, Monaco, Montenegro, Myanmar, Nauru, Netherlands, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saint Martin, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Serbia, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Korea, Spain, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tonga, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Vatican City, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), and Yemen.

Visa rules are checked against government sources and updated daily; the rules for the Cape Verdean passport were last changed on 14 October 2026. Before booking or traveling, always confirm the latest entry requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination.