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title: Cape Verde visa for citizens of Uganda
description: "Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: CVE 3,400. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Cape Verde visa for citizens of Uganda

Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist visa on arrival
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Government fee:** CVE 3,400
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements or proof of sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Register online (EASE)** — Complete the EASE registration at www.ease.cv at least 5 days before travel.
2. **Pay airport security fee (optional online)** — Optionally pay the CVE 3400 fee online during registration; or pay on arrival.
3. **Receive confirmation** — Keep the EASE confirmation for presentation at immigration.
4. **Travel to Cape Verde** — Arrive only at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago international airports.
5. **Present documents at immigration** — Show passport, EASE confirmation, onward ticket, accommodation proof, and funds.
6. **Pay fee (if not paid online)** — Pay the airport security fee of CVE 3400 at the cashier.
7. **Receive visa on arrival** — The immigration officer will issue the visa in the passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity)
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel)
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): e.g. bank statements
- **Online pre-registration confirmation (EASE)** (Supporting): Register at www.ease.cv 5 days before arrival
- **Airport security fee receipt (CVE 3400) if paid online** (Financial, optional): Can also be paid on arrival
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity, optional): May be required at immigration
- **Completed arrival form** (Supporting): Provided on arrival

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient funds for stay
- Bank statements
- Cash
- Traveler's cheques

No specific minimum amount published

## Good to know

- Pre-registration via EASE is mandatory at least 5 days before arrival.
- Visa on arrival is only available at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente and Santiago airports.
- Without EASE confirmation, admission may be denied.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or false pre-registration** — Fill all fields accurately in the EASE portal.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Always have a confirmed return or onward flight.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Cape Verde?

Citizens of Uganda need a visa for Cape Verde and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist visa on arrival.

### How long can citizens of Uganda stay in Cape Verde?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Cape Verde visa cost for citizens of Uganda?

Government fee: CVE 3,400.

### What documents do citizens of Uganda need for Cape Verde?

Passport (valid at least 6 months); Return/onward ticket; Proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; Online pre-registration confirmation (EASE); Completed arrival 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)
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