Kiribati passport → Cape Verde

Cape Verde visa for citizens of Kiribati

Embassy / VFSVisa on arrival · Tourist

Citizens of Kiribati 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 · Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	CVE 3,400
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Register online 5 days before arrival
Complete the mandatory online registration at least 5 days prior to travel.
2
Pay airport security fee
Pay CVE 3400 either online during registration or upon arrival at the airport.
3
Arrive at designated airport
Fly into Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago international airports.
4
Obtain visa on arrival
Present passport, registration confirmation, and payment receipt at the visa on arrival counter.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
Passport-size photo
Optional
May be required for visa on arrival processing.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Cape Verde.
Accommodation proof
Optional
Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested at border.

Good to know

Online registration must be completed at least 5 days before arrival.
Airport security fee of CVE 3400 must be paid either online or on arrival.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete online registration or failure to register 5 days before arrival.

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months).

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your arrival date.

Lack of onward/return ticket.

Carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward ticket.

FAQ

Do citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Kiribati need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa on arrival · Tourist.

How long can citizens of Kiribati stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: CVE 3,400.

What documents do citizens of Kiribati need for Cape Verde?

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Passport-size photo.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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