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Cape Verde visa for citizens of Russia

Visa-freeVisa-free entry (with mandatory online registration)

Citizens of Russia can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.

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Key facts

Entry routeVisa-free entry (with mandatory online registration)
How to applyNo visa needed — just go
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Government fee€31
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay (e.g., bank statement or cash)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Register online via EASE

    Go to the official EASE platform (ease.gov.cv) and complete the online registration at least 5 days before your trip.

  2. 2

    Pay the Airport Security Fee (TSA)

    Pay the TSA fee (3,400 CVE / approx. 31 EUR) online through the EASE platform.

  3. 3

    Receive confirmation

    After payment, you will receive a confirmation/receipt. Keep it for travel.

  4. 4

    Travel to Cape Verde

    Present your passport and the TSA payment receipt upon arrival. No visa is needed for stays up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

Travel

  • Online registration (EASE)

    Must register online at least 5 days before arrival via EASE platform.

  • Return or onward ticket

    Proof of onward/return travel required.

  • Proof of accommodation

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter may be requested.

Financial

  • Airport Security Fee (TSA) payment receipt

    Pay 3,400 CVE (approx. 31 EUR) online via EASE before travel.

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Optional

    Bank statement or cash may be requested at border.

Proof of funds

  • bank statement
  • cash

No specific minimum balance stated; sufficient funds for stay recommended.

Good to know

  • Registration must be done at least 5 days before arrival.
  • TSA fee must be paid online before travel; failure to pay may result in denial of entry.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or late online registration

Register at least 5 days before arrival via EASE.

Unpaid Airport Security Fee (TSA)

Pay the TSA fee online before departure.

Invalid or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry.

FAQ

Do citizens of Russia need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Russia can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Visa-free entry (with mandatory online registration).

How long can citizens of Russia stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Russia need for Cape Verde?

Valid passport; Online registration (EASE); Airport Security Fee (TSA) payment receipt; Return or onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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