Spain passport → Cape Verde

Cape Verde visa for citizens of Spain

Visa-freeTourist (30 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa-free · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	No visa needed — just go
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Government fee	No visa fee
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or cash

How to apply

1
Register online
Visit official portal at least 5 days before arrival.
2
Fill in personal details
Provide passport and travel information.
3
Submit and await confirmation
Receive registration confirmation electronically.
4
Travel to Cape Verde
Present passport and registration confirmation at border.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond stay.

Travel

Return flight ticket
Proof of onward/return travel.
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking or host invitation.

Financial

Bank statement
Optional
For proof of sufficient funds.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended for medical coverage.

Proof of funds

bank statement
cash

Sufficient funds for stay may be requested.

Good to know

Must register online at least five days prior to arrival.
Visa-free stay limited to 30 days; overstay penalties apply.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete registration

Ensure all details are correct before submission.

Passport not valid long enough

Check passport validity of at least 6 months.

FAQ

Do citizens of Spain need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Spain can visit Cape Verde without a visa for up to 30 days. Visa type: Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Spain stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Spain need for Cape Verde?

Passport; Return flight ticket; Accommodation proof; Bank statement; Travel insurance.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

Sources

evisa.gov.cv

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