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Cape Verde passport: where can you travel visa-free?

55 destinations with no prior paperwork out of 226 listed countries.

World map of visa regimes

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A valid residence permit or visa can open extra countries, regardless of your nationality. Tick what you hold:

  • Visa-free
  • Visa on arrival
  • Electronic authorisation (eTA)
  • E-visa
  • Visa required
  • Admission refused

Hover or tap a country to see its regime.

Visa-free (42)

  • Angola · 30 days
  • Bahamas · 90 days
  • Barbados
  • Benin · 90 days
  • Bermuda
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cook Islands · 31 days
  • Côte d’Ivoire · 90 days
  • Dominica · 21 days
  • Ecuador · 90 days
  • Gambia · 90 days
  • Ghana · 90 days
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Haiti · 90 days
  • Hong Kong SAR China · 30 days
  • Kenya · 60 days
  • Liberia
  • Macao SAR China · 90 days
  • Malaysia · 30 days
  • Mali
  • Mauritius · 90 days
  • Micronesia · 30 days
  • Morocco · 90 days
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Niue · 30 days
  • Palestinian Territories
  • Philippines · 30 days
  • Pitcairn Islands · 14 days
  • Russia · 60 days
  • Rwanda
  • Senegal · 90 days
  • Sierra Leone
  • Singapore · 30 days
  • South Africa · 30 days
  • St. Vincent & Grenadines · 30 days
  • São Tomé & Príncipe · 15 days
  • Timor-Leste · 30 days
  • Togo
  • Tunisia · 90 days
  • Zambia · 90 days

Visa on arrival (10)

  • Bangladesh · 30 days
  • Burundi · 30 days
  • Comoros · 45 days
  • Marshall Islands
  • Mozambique
  • Nicaragua · 30 days
  • Palau · 30 days
  • Samoa · 60 days
  • St. Lucia
  • Tuvalu · 30 days

Electronic authorisation (eTA) (3)

E-visa (57)

  • Albania
  • Antigua & Barbuda
  • Australia
  • Bahrain · 14 days
  • Bhutan · 90 days
  • Bolivia · 90 days
  • Botswana
  • Cambodia · 30 days
  • Cameroon
  • Chad
  • Colombia
  • Congo - Kinshasa · 7 days
  • Cuba
  • Djibouti · 31 days
  • El Salvador
  • Equatorial Guinea · 60 days
  • Ethiopia · 90 days
  • Gabon · 90 days
  • Georgia
  • Guyana
  • India · 60 days
  • Indonesia
  • Iran · 30 days
  • Iraq · 30 days
  • Jordan · 30 days
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Laos · 30 days
  • Libya
  • Madagascar · 90 days
  • Malawi · 30 days
  • Maldives · 30 days
  • Mauritania
  • Moldova
  • Mongolia · 30 days
  • Montserrat
  • Namibia · 90 days
  • Nepal · 90 days
  • Oman
  • Pakistan
  • Papua New Guinea · 60 days
  • Qatar · 30 days
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Somalia · 30 days
  • South Korea
  • South Sudan
  • St. Kitts & Nevis
  • Syria
  • Tajikistan · 45 days
  • Tanzania
  • Thailand
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Uzbekistan · 30 days
  • Vanuatu
  • Vietnam
  • Zimbabwe · 90 days

Visa required (114)

  • Afghanistan
  • Algeria
  • American Samoa
  • Andorra
  • Anguilla
  • Argentina
  • Armenia
  • Aruba
  • Austria
  • Azerbaijan
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Belize
  • Bosnia & Herzegovina
  • Brazil
  • British Virgin Islands
  • Brunei
  • Bulgaria
  • Canada
  • Cayman Islands
  • Central African Republic
  • Chile
  • China
  • Congo - Brazzaville
  • Costa Rica
  • Croatia
  • Curaçao
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Dominican Republic
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • Estonia
  • Eswatini
  • Falkland Islands
  • Faroe Islands
  • Fiji
  • Finland
  • France
  • French Guiana
  • French Polynesia
  • Germany
  • Gibraltar
  • Greece
  • Greenland
  • Grenada
  • Guam
  • Guatemala
  • Guernsey
  • Honduras
  • Hungary
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Isle of Man
  • Italy
  • Jamaica
  • Japan
  • Jersey
  • Kiribati
  • Kosovo
  • Kuwait
  • Latvia
  • Lebanon
  • Lesotho
  • Liechtenstein
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Malta
  • Mayotte
  • Mexico
  • Monaco
  • Montenegro
  • Myanmar (Burma)
  • Nauru
  • Netherlands
  • New Caledonia
  • New Zealand
  • North Korea
  • North Macedonia
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • Norway
  • Panama
  • Paraguay
  • Peru
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Puerto Rico
  • Romania
  • Réunion
  • San Marino
  • Serbia
  • Sint Maarten
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Solomon Islands
  • Spain
  • Sudan
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • Taiwan
  • Tokelau
  • Tonga
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Turkmenistan
  • Türkiye
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom
  • United States
  • Uruguay
  • Vatican City
  • Venezuela
  • Yemen

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Data last updated on 27/09/2026 Data may be outdated

Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), visualpharm (MIT), xpressmike (CC BY-SA 4.0), VisaMundial (CC BY 4.0). Each rule is decided by majority vote across these sources; disagreements are arbitrated against official government sources.