Visa policy of Cape Verde

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Visitors to Cape Verde must obtain a visa to enter, unless they come from one of the visa-exempt countries, which are mostly in Africa, Europe and the Americas. Visa may be obtained in advance from a Cape Verde embassy or consulate, or in person upon arrival at any of the international airports. [1]

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Visa policy of Cape Verde
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Visa exemption

Citizens of the following 61 countries and territories can visit Cape Verde without a visa [2] (but must register online, [3] preferably five days prior to arrival) and also pay the airport security fee of CVE 3400 either online or on arrival: [4] [5]

90 days
60 days
30 days

A visa is not required for holders of diplomatic, official and service passports of any country for 90 days.

A visa is not required for former citizens of Cape Verde and their spouses and children.

Visa on arrival

Visitors from all other non-visa-exempt countries except Morocco may obtain a visa on arrival at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago international airports (but must register online, [14] preferably five days prior to arrival and also pay the airport security fee of CVE 3400 either online or on arrival [15] ).

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  15. "Visa and passport". Timatic . International Air Transport Association through Emirates . Retrieved 25 February 2019.