Sweden passport → Cape Verde

Cape Verde visa for citizens of Sweden

Visa-freeVisa-free (mandatory online registration)

Citizens of Sweden 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 (mandatory online registration)
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

How to apply

1
Complete mandatory online registration
Visit the official Cape Verde travel authorization portal and fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
2
Submit registration at least 5 days before travel
Ensure the registration is submitted no later than 5 days prior to your scheduled arrival.
3
Receive confirmation via email
An email confirmation with a registration number will be sent to the provided email address.
4
Print or save confirmation
Keep a copy of the confirmation (digital or print) to present at border control.
5
Travel to Cape Verde
Present passport and registration confirmation at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.

Travel

Online Registration Confirmation
Proof of completed mandatory online registration, printed or saved electronically.
Return or Onward Flight Ticket
Booking confirmation showing departure from Cape Verde.

Supporting

Accommodation Proof
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.

Good to know

Registration must be completed at least 5 days before arrival; failure to do so may result in denied entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect registration details

Double-check all entries before submitting the online form.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sweden need a visa for Cape Verde?

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

How long can citizens of Sweden stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days without a visa.

What documents do citizens of Sweden need for Cape Verde?

Passport; Online Registration Confirmation; Return or Onward Flight Ticket; Accommodation Proof.

How long must my passport be valid for Cape Verde?

At least 6 months.

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