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Serbia visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Passport validityAt least 3 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsApproximately €50 per day of stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare the required documents

    Gather all documents listed above, including valid passport and photos.

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Serbia

    Contact the embassy or consulate in your jurisdiction to schedule an appointment for submission.

  3. 3

    Attend the appointment in person

    Submit your application and original passport, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photograph).

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the applicable visa fee as instructed by the embassy (amount varies).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing time varies; contact the embassy for an estimate.

  6. 6

    Collect the visa and passport

    Upon approval, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy or via courier.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay)

  • Completed visa application form

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

Travel

  • Valid travel medical insurance covering Serbia

  • Proof of accommodation in Serbia

  • Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements, sponsor letter, or cash)

Supporting

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately €50 per day of stay

  • Recent bank statements
  • Sponsor letter
  • Cash

Amounts may vary based on embassy discretion.

Good to know

  • Visa requirements for Cape Verdean citizens to Serbia are based on standard Schengen-aligned rules; confirm with the embassy before applying.
  • The embassy may ask for additional documents during processing.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide truthful information.

Insufficient funds or unclear source of funds

Submit recent bank statements showing sufficient balance and a clear source.

Lack of proof of accommodation or return travel

Provide confirmed hotel bookings and a round-trip flight itinerary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Serbia?

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Serbia and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Cape Verde stay in Serbia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Cape Verde need for Serbia?

Valid passport (with at least 3 months validity beyond intended stay); Completed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photograph; Valid travel medical insurance covering Serbia; Proof of accommodation in Serbia; Round-trip flight itinerary or onward ticket; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Serbia?

At least 3 months.

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