Guyana passport → Cape Verde

Cape Verde visa for citizens of Guyana

Embassy / VFSVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Guyana 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 on Arrival
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Cape Verde entry point
Proceed to the immigration desk at airport or port.
2
Complete visa application form
Fill out the visa on arrival application form provided at the border.
3
Submit documents and pay fee
Hand over your passport, photos, and supporting documents and pay the visa fee in cash (EUR or local currency).
4
Receive visa
Once approved, the visa sticker will be placed in your passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Passport photo
Two recent passport-size color photos

Travel

Return ticket
Confirmed onward or return flight
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Proof of funds
Bank statement or cash sufficient for stay

Good to know

Visa on arrival only for tourism purposes; business or other purposes require prior visa.
Check latest requirements with nearest Cape Verde embassy or consulate before travel.

Common refusal reasons

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

Insufficient funds

Carry sufficient cash or bank statement as proof.

No return ticket

Have a confirmed onward or return flight ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guyana need a visa for Cape Verde?

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

How long can citizens of Guyana stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Guyana need for Cape Verde?

Passport; Passport photo; Return ticket; Hotel reservation; Proof of funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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