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Visa Free Countries for Cabo Verde passport holders

36

Total Visa-Free Destinations

Countries accessible without visa

12

Unrestricted Entry

Countries with an unlimited visa-free stay

24

Time-Limited Stays

Countries with a limited visa-free stay

90

Most Common Duration

14 countries allow 90 days of visa-free stay

Here's a list of countries that visitors from Cabo Verde can enter without a visa. A map highlights visa-free countries in green, making it easy to plan your trip. The duration of a visa-free stay depends on the country, typically ranging from 30 to 180 days. However, always check each country's specific entry requirements – for example, most destinations require travelers to have a valid passport.


Visa-Free Destinations

Country Status
Angola flag Angola
30 days
Bahamas flag Bahamas
90 days
Barbados flag Barbados
90 days
Benin flag Benin
90 days
Burkina Faso flag Burkina Faso
Visa-free entry
Cote d'Ivoire flag Cote d'Ivoire
90 days
Dominica flag Dominica
21 days
Ecuador flag Ecuador
90 days
Gambia flag Gambia
90 days
Ghana flag Ghana
Visa-free entry
Guinea flag Guinea
Visa-free entry
Guinea-bissau flag Guinea-bissau
Visa-free entry
Haiti flag Haiti
90 days
Hong Kong flag Hong Kong
30 days
Liberia flag Liberia
Visa-free entry
Macao flag Macao
90 days
Malaysia flag Malaysia
30 days
Mali flag Mali
Visa-free entry
Mauritius flag Mauritius
90 days
Micronesia flag Micronesia
30 days
Morocco flag Morocco
90 days
Niger flag Niger
Visa-free entry
Nigeria flag Nigeria
Visa-free entry
Palestine flag Palestine
Visa-free entry
Philippines flag Philippines
30 days
Rwanda flag Rwanda
30 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines flag Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
90 days
Sao Tome And Principe flag Sao Tome And Principe
Visa-free entry
Senegal flag Senegal
90 days
Seychelles flag Seychelles
90 days
Sierra Leone flag Sierra Leone
Visa-free entry
Singapore flag Singapore
30 days
South Africa flag South Africa
30 days
Timor-leste flag Timor-leste
30 days
Togo flag Togo
Visa-free entry
Tunisia flag Tunisia
90 days

Unlimited Stay Countries for Cabo Verde Passport

12 countries allow unrestricted visa-free entry with no time limits!

Cabo Verde passport holders enjoy exceptional privilege with these destinations - you can enter and stay as long as you wish without any predetermined time restrictions. This represents the highest level of travel freedom available.

Burkina Faso flag Burkina Faso
Ghana flag Ghana
Guinea flag Guinea
Guinea-bissau flag Guinea-bissau
Liberia flag Liberia
Mali flag Mali
Niger flag Niger
Nigeria flag Nigeria
Palestine flag Palestine
Sao Tome And Principe flag Sao Tome And Principe
Sierra Leone flag Sierra Leone
Togo flag Togo

Note: While there are no predetermined time limits, immigration officers may still inquire about your travel plans and purpose of visit upon arrival.

Overview of Visa-Free Access for Cabo Verde Citizens

According to the data presented in the table above, holders of a Cabo Verde passport can travel to 36 destinations without obtaining a visa in advance.

Of these countries, 12 allow completely unrestricted visa-free entry, while 24 destinations permit entry without a visa but with specific time limitations.

This extensive visa-free access includes popular destinations such as Angola, Bahamas, Barbados, Benin and Burkina Faso, among many others. The Cabo Verde passport therefore provides its holders with significant global mobility, enabling both leisure and business travel across multiple continents without the bureaucratic burden of advance visa applications.

Detailed Breakdown: Where Can Cabo Verde Citizens Travel and For How Long?

Based on the comprehensive data in the table above, here's a detailed breakdown of visa-free destinations by permitted stay duration:

Unrestricted Visa-Free Entry (12 countries):

Cabo Verde passport holders enjoy completely unrestricted visa-free access to: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Palestine, Sao Tome And Principe, Sierra Leone, Togo

90 Days Stay (14 countries):

The most common allowance - 90 days (3 months) - applies to: Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Gambia, Haiti, Macao, Mauritius, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Seychelles, Tunisia

30 Days Stay (9 countries):

Cabo Verde travelers can stay for 30 days (1 month) in: Angola, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Micronesia, Philippines, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Timor-leste

21 Days Stay (1 countries):

21 days (3 weeks) allowed in: Dominica

Key Takeaways from the Visa-Free Countries Data for Cabo Verde

The comprehensive list above demonstrates that Cabo Verde passport holders have access to 36 visa-free destinations, representing substantial global mobility. This includes 12 countries with full visa-free access and 24 with time-limited stays.

However, it's essential to note that each entry in the table should be verified before travel, as the "visa-free" status typically applies only to tourism and short business visits. Most countries listed require your Cabo Verde passport to be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date.

Additionally, border officials may request proof of return tickets, accommodation bookings, or sufficient funds regardless of visa-free status. The specific duration shown in the table (whether 30, 90, 180 days, or unrestricted) represents the maximum stay allowed without a visa – exceeding this period without proper authorization could result in penalties or entry bans.

Always consult official government sources or embassy websites for the most current entry requirements before planning your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions About Visa-Free Travel for Cabo Verde Citizens

Cabo Verde passport holders can visit approximately 36 countries without obtaining a visa in advance. This includes 12 countries with completely unrestricted visa-free entry and 24 countries with time-limited visa-free stays.
According to our database, 12 countries allow Cabo Verde passport holders to stay without any predetermined time restrictions: Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Palestine, Sao Tome And Principe, Sierra Leone, Togo.
14 countries permit Cabo Verde citizens to stay for up to 90 days (3 months) without a visa. This is the most common visa-free duration allowance. These countries include: Bahamas, Barbados, Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Ecuador, Gambia, Haiti, Macao, Mauritius, Morocco, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Senegal, Seychelles, Tunisia.
The longest visa-free stay is unlimited in 12 countries that allow Cabo Verde citizens to stay indefinitely.
Overstaying your visa-free period is a serious violation that can result in penalties, fines, deportation, and future entry bans. The specific duration shown in the table (whether 30, 90, 180 days, or unrestricted) represents the maximum stay allowed without a visa. If you need to stay longer, you must apply for a visa extension or appropriate permit before your visa-free period expires.
9 countries permit Cabo Verde citizens to stay for up to 30 days (1 month) without a visa, perfect for shorter tourist trips or business visits. These countries are: Angola, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Micronesia, Philippines, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Timor-leste.
Visa-free access means Cabo Verde passport holders can enter a country without obtaining any visa beforehand or upon arrival - you simply show your passport at immigration. Visa-on-arrival, however, requires travelers to obtain a visa when they arrive at the border or airport. While you don't need to apply in advance, you'll need to complete paperwork, possibly provide documents, and pay a fee at the port of entry. The 36 destinations listed above offer true visa-free access for Cabo Verde citizens.