Moldova passport → Cape Verde

Cape Verde visa for citizens of Moldova

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Moldova can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	On arrival
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 the duration of stay

How to apply

1
Arrive at Cape Verde airport
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter after disembarking
2
Submit documents and pay fee
Present passport, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and pay the visa fee in cash
3
Receive visa sticker
Immigration officer issues a visa sticker in your passport
4
Proceed to passport control
Present passport with visa for entry stamp

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival date
Passport-size photo
Optional
May be requested; bring one just in case

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Cape Verde
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or invitation letter

Financial

Visa fee payment
Payable in cash (EUR or CVE) at the visa counter

Supporting

Visa application form
Completed on arrival at the immigration desk

Proof of funds

Cash
Credit card

Carry sufficient cash (EUR or CVE) for the visa fee and expenses

Good to know

Visa on arrival availability and fees may change without notice; confirm with the nearest Cape Verde embassy before travel.
Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for visa and entry stamps.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)

Renew passport before travel

Lack of onward/return ticket

Book a confirmed return or onward flight

Insufficient funds

Carry proof of sufficient funds (cash or card)

FAQ

Do citizens of Moldova need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Moldova can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

What documents do citizens of Moldova need for Cape Verde?

Valid passport; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation proof; Visa fee payment; Visa application form; Passport-size photo.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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