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title: Cape Verde visa for citizens of Dominica
description: "Citizens of Dominica need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: CVE 3,400. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Cape Verde visa for citizens of Dominica

Citizens of Dominica need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.ease.gov.cv/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (30 days visa-free + airport security fee)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Government fee:** CVE 3,400
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Check if entry point allows visa on arrival** — Voa not available at all entry points. Verify before travel.
2. **Register online (recommended 5 days before arrival)** — Use https://www.ease.gov.cv/ to pre-register and pay airport security fee.
3. **Arrive at Cabo Verde airport** — Present your passport for visa-on-arrival issuance.
4. **Pay airport security fee if not pre-paid** — Pay CVE 3400 on arrival if you did not pay online.
5. **Receive entry stamp and stay up to 30 days** — No visa required for stays of 30 days or less.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have 6 months validity beyond stay and 1 blank page.
- **Airport security fee payment receipt (if pre-paid)** (Travel, optional): Pay CVE 3400 either online up to 5 days before or on arrival.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is not available at all entry points.
- Registration online at least 5 days before arrival is recommended.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your stay.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Dominica need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Dominica need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (30 days visa-free + airport security fee).

### How long can citizens of Dominica stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Cape Verde visa cost for citizens of Dominica?

Government fee: CVE 3,400.

### What documents do citizens of Dominica need for Cape Verde?

Valid passport; Airport security fee payment receipt (if pre-paid).

### How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.ease.gov.cv/

## Sources

- [Cabo Verde | Travel.State.gov](https://travel.state.gov/en/international-travel/travel-advisories/cabo-verde.html)
- [Visiting Cabo Verde](https://cv.usembassy.gov/visiting-cabo-verde/)
- Visa requirements for Cape Verdean citizens - Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org, third-party site)
- [ease.gov.cv](https://www.ease.gov.cv/)

## More

- [Cape Verde visa for every passport](/visa/cape-verde)
- [Every destination for Dominica passport holders](/visa/passport/dominica)
