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Cape Verde visa for citizens of Madagascar

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Madagascar 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 · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
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 the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest Cape Verde embassy or consulate
Schedule an appointment and confirm current requirements and fees.
2
Prepare all required documents
Gather passport, photos, application form, travel documents, and financial proofs.
3
Complete the visa application form
Fill out accurately and sign.
4
Attend the appointment at the embassy
Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for estimated duration.
6
Collect your passport
Return to the embassy or arrange courier delivery if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages
Must have at least two blank visa pages
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45mm
Copy of passport data page
Clear photocopy

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements, pay slips, or sponsor letter
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Travel insurance covering medical expenses
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for travelers from endemic countries

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsor letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically €50-100 per day

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with the embassy before applying.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if traveling from an endemic area.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds or lack of proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

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

FAQ

Do citizens of Madagascar need a visa for Cape Verde?

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

How long can citizens of Madagascar stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: CVE 4,898.

What documents do citizens of Madagascar need for Cape Verde?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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