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title: Cape Verde visa for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
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# Cape Verde visa for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** €25
- **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 stay (approx. €50/day)

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at an eligible entry point** — Check that the port of entry offers visa on arrival; not all airports and land borders provide this service.
2. **Fill out immigration form** — Obtain and complete the Visa on Arrival application form at the immigration counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Present passport, photos, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and sufficient funds. Pay the fee in cash (EUR or local currency).
4. **Receive visa sticker** — Visa is usually issued immediately upon payment and approval.
5. **Proceed to passport control** — After obtaining the visa, head to immigration officer for entry stamp.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
- **Two passport-sized photos** (Identity): Recent, white background.
- **Confirmed return ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel required.
- **Hotel reservation or accommodation proof** (Travel): Must cover entire stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Cash, bank statement, or credit card accepted.
- **Completed immigration form** (Supporting): Provided on arrival at the port of entry.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory for visa on arrival.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Health, optional): Required only if arriving from an endemic area.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50/day
- Cash
- Bank statement
- Credit card

Amount may be verified on arrival.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is NOT available at all entry points; confirm before travel.
- Fee must be paid in cash (EUR, USD, or Cape Verdean escudo); credit cards not accepted.
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
- **Insufficient funds** — Carry enough cash/bank proof to meet the minimum daily requirement.
- **Lack of onward travel proof** — Always have a confirmed return or onward ticket.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Cape Verde visa cost for citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?

Government fee: €25.

### What documents do citizens of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines need for Cape Verde?

Valid passport; Two passport-sized photos; Confirmed return ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Proof of sufficient funds; Completed immigration form; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Cape Verde visa for every passport](/visa/cape-verde)
- [Every destination for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holders](/visa/passport/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines)
