Cape Verde · passport CPV
Visa-free countries for a Cape verdean passport
Discover where Cape Verde passport holders can travel without a visa. This complete guide shows visa requirements for Cape Verdean citizens in every country, including popular destinations like Portugal, Spain, and Morocco. Find entry requirements and visa-free stays for Cape Verdean passport holders worldwide.
- 66
- destinations without an advance visa
- 41
- visa-free destinations
- 136
- destinations needing a visa or e-visa
Visa data updated February 2026 ·Check this passport in the visa checker
Where a Cape verdean passport takes you
Every destination in our dataset, colored by what the Cape verdean passport needs to enter: green is visa-free, blue is freedom of movement, grey means a visa or e-visa in advance.
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Every destination, by what the Cape verdean passport needs
All 202 destinations in our dataset, grouped by entry requirement and colored like the map above — the Cape Verde's home country counts toward freedom of movement.
Freedom of Movement
2 Destinations
Cape VerdeHome
SvalbardFree Movement
Visa Free
39 Destinations
Angola30 days
Bahamas90 days
Barbados90 days
Benin90 days
Burkina FasoVisa free
Cote d’Ivoire90 days
Dominica21 days
Ecuador90 days
Gambia90 days
Ghana90 days
GuineaVisa free
Guinea-BissauVisa free
Haiti90 days
Hong Kong30 days
Kenya60 days
LiberiaVisa free
Macao90 days
Malaysia30 days
MaliVisa free
Mauritius90 days
Micronesia30 days
Morocco90 days
NigerVisa free
NigeriaVisa free
PalestineVisa free
Philippines30 days
Russia60 days
Rwanda30 days
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines90 days
Sao Tome and PrincipeVisa free
Senegal90 days
Seychelles90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa free
Singapore30 days
South Africa30 days
Timor-Leste30 days
TogoVisa free
Tunisia90 days
Zambia90 days
eTA (Online Registration)
1 Destinations
Suriname90 days
Visa on Arrival
24 Destinations
BangladeshOn Arrival
BurundiOn Arrival
CambodiaOn Arrival
ComorosOn Arrival
DjiboutiOn Arrival
EthiopiaOn Arrival
IranOn Arrival
JordanOn Arrival
LaosOn Arrival
MadagascarOn Arrival
MalawiOn Arrival
MaldivesOn Arrival
Marshall IslandsOn Arrival
MozambiqueOn Arrival
NamibiaOn Arrival
NepalOn Arrival
NicaraguaOn Arrival
PalauOn Arrival
Saint LuciaOn Arrival
SamoaOn Arrival
Sri LankaOn Arrival
TanzaniaOn Arrival
TuvaluOn Arrival
ZimbabweOn Arrival
e-Visa
44 Destinations
Albaniae-Visa
Antigua and Barbudae-Visa
Australiae-Visa
Bahraine-Visa
Bhutane-Visa
Boliviae-Visa
Botswanae-Visa
Cameroone-Visa
Chade-Visa
Colombiae-Visa
Cubae-Visa
DR Congoe-Visa
El Salvadore-Visa
Equatorial Guineae-Visa
Gabone-Visa
Guyanae-Visa
Indiae-Visa
Indonesiae-Visa
Iraqe-Visa
Israele-Visa
Kazakhstane-Visa
Kyrgyzstane-Visa
Libyae-Visa
Mauritaniae-Visa
Moldovae-Visa
Mongoliae-Visa
Omane-Visa
Pakistane-Visa
Papua New Guineae-Visa
Qatare-Visa
Republic of Georgiae-Visa
Saint Kitts and Nevise-Visa
Saudi Arabiae-Visa
Somaliae-Visa
South Koreae-Visa
South Sudane-Visa
Syriae-Visa
Tajikistane-Visa
Thailande-Visa
Ugandae-Visa
United Arab Emiratese-Visa
Uzbekistane-Visa
Vanuatue-Visa
Viet Name-Visa
Regular Visa
91 Destinations
AfghanistanRequired
AlgeriaRequired
AndorraRequired
ArgentinaRequired
ArmeniaRequired
AustriaRequired
AzerbaijanRequired
BelarusRequired
BelgiumRequired
BelizeRequired
Bosnia and HerzegovinaRequired
BrazilRequired
BruneiRequired
BulgariaRequired
CanadaRequired
Central African RepublicRequired
ChileRequired
ChinaRequired
CongoRequired
Costa RicaRequired
CroatiaRequired
CyprusRequired
Czech RepublicRequired
DenmarkRequired
Dominican RepublicRequired
EgyptRequired
EritreaRequired
EstoniaRequired
FijiRequired
FinlandRequired
FranceRequired
GermanyRequired
GreeceRequired
GreenlandRequired
GrenadaRequired
GuatemalaRequired
HondurasRequired
HungaryRequired
IcelandRequired
IrelandRequired
ItalyRequired
JamaicaRequired
JapanRequired
KiribatiRequired
KosovoRequired
KuwaitRequired
LatviaRequired
LebanonRequired
LesothoRequired
LiechtensteinRequired
LithuaniaRequired
LuxembourgRequired
MaltaRequired
MexicoRequired
MonacoRequired
MontenegroRequired
MyanmarRequired
NauruRequired
NetherlandsRequired
New ZealandRequired
North KoreaRequired
North MacedoniaRequired
NorwayRequired
PanamaRequired
ParaguayRequired
PeruRequired
PolandRequired
PortugalRequired
RomaniaRequired
San MarinoRequired
SerbiaRequired
SlovakiaRequired
SloveniaRequired
Solomon IslandsRequired
SpainRequired
SudanRequired
SwazilandRequired
SwedenRequired
SwitzerlandRequired
TaiwanRequired
TongaRequired
Trinidad and TobagoRequired
TurkeyRequired
TurkmenistanRequired
UkraineRequired
United KingdomRequired
United StatesRequired
UruguayRequired
Vatican City (Holy See)Required
VenezuelaRequired
YemenRequired
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can a cape verdean passport enter visa-free?
41 of the 202 destinations in the Day31 dataset are open to cape verdean passport holders without a visa, including 2 where they can live and work under freedom-of-movement rules. A further 24 issue a visa on arrival and 1 require only an electronic travel authorization (eTA).
Which destinations require a visa for cape verdean passport holders?
91 destinations require a visa applied for before travel — including Afghanistan, Algeria, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia. Another 44 require an e-visa, which is applied for online.
What is the mobility score of the cape verdean passport?
Day31's mobility score counts destinations reachable without advance paperwork: the cape verdean passport scores 66 of 202, with 2 destinations offering freedom of movement and 136 requiring a visa or e-visa in advance.
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