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title: Cape Verde visa for citizens of Egypt
description: "Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Fee: CVE 4,898. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Cape Verde visa for citizens of Egypt

Citizens of Egypt 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.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa for Cape Verde
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Government fee:** CVE 4,898
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the visa application form accurately.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Cape Verde embassy or consulate.
4. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) in person.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee as instructed during appointment.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy.
7. **Collect passport** — Collect your passport with visa decision.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Fill out accurately and sign
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent photos meeting ICAO standards
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): For entire stay in Cape Verde
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Employment letter or proof of occupation** (Employment): Stating position, salary, and leave approval
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting): Covering medical expenses and repatriation
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Proof of payment of applicable fee
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): To show travel history

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay in Cape Verde

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change; confirm with embassy before applying.
- Processing times can be lengthy; apply well in advance.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa for Cape Verde.

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

Government fee: CVE 4,898.

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

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

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