Cape Verde passport → India

India visa for citizens of Cape Verde

eVisae-Visa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · e-Visa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 60 days
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required

How to apply

1
Complete online application
Fill the e-Visa application form on the official Indian visa website.
2
Upload documents and photo
Upload scanned passport bio page and digital photograph.
3
Pay visa fee online
Pay the applicable fee using a credit/debit card or other online method.
4
Receive e-Visa by email
The approved e-Visa is sent via email; print a copy to carry.
5
Arrive at designated port
Must arrive via one of the 32 designated airports or 5 designated seaports.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival in India.
Digital photograph
Recent passport-style photo in JPEG format.

Travel

Return or onward ticket
Proof of onward travel may be requested.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
May be requested to show you can support your stay.

Good to know

An Indian e-Tourist Visa may only be obtained twice within 1 calendar year.
Foreigners of Pakistani origin or who hold a Pakistani Passport are not eligible for e-Visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all information before submitting.

Ineligible nationality (Pakistani origin or passport holder)

Do not apply if you hold a Pakistani passport or are of Pakistani origin.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for India?

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for India and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: e-Visa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Cape Verde stay in India?

Up to 60 days.

What documents do citizens of Cape Verde need for India?

Passport; Digital photograph; Return or onward ticket; Proof of sufficient funds.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

Sources

indianvisaonline.gov.in

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