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title: Cape Verde visa for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis
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# Cape Verde visa for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis

Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis 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
- **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:** May be requested at entry

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at designated entry point** — Visa on arrival is available only at specific airports (e.g., Sal, Praia).
2. **Proceed to Visa on Arrival Counter** — Fill out application form if required.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, ticket, and fee in cash (EUR or CVE).
4. **Receive visa and enter** — Visa is stamped in passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages.
- **Return or Onward Ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Cape Verde.
- **Accommodation Proof** (Travel, optional): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Passport-size Photos** (Identity, optional): May be requested.
- **Proof of Sufficient Funds** (Financial, 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.

## FAQs

### 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.

## More

- [Cape Verde visa for every passport](/visa/cape-verde)
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