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Cape Verde visa for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival

Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.

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

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival
How to applyGet your visa at the border
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsMay be requested at entry

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at designated entry point

    Visa on arrival is available only at specific airports (e.g., Sal, Praia).

  2. 2

    Proceed to Visa on Arrival Counter

    Fill out application form if required.

  3. 3

    Submit documents and pay fee

    Present passport, ticket, and fee in cash (EUR or CVE).

  4. 4

    Receive visa and enter

    Visa is stamped in passport.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid Passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages.

  • Passport-size Photos

    Optional

    May be requested.

Travel

  • Return or Onward Ticket

    Proof of departure from Cape Verde.

  • Accommodation Proof

    Optional

    Hotel booking or invitation letter.

Financial

  • Proof of Sufficient Funds

    Optional

    Bank statement or cash.

Good to know

  • Visa on arrival is not available at all entry points; check in advance.
  • Fees and requirements may change without notice.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Lack of onward/return ticket

Have a confirmed onward ticket.

Arriving at non-designated entry point

Enter only through airports that offer visa on arrival.

FAQ

Do citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

What documents do citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis need for Cape Verde?

Valid Passport; Return or Onward Ticket; Accommodation Proof; Passport-size Photos; Proof of Sufficient Funds.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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