🇨🇻 Cabo Verde for 🇦🇴 AO citizens

Cabo Verde’s consular portal specifies that the passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the duration of stay. Some foreign governments and airlines recommend 6 months of validity; travellers should verify with their carrier and national authorities.

Cabo Verde’s immigration authority lists a valid transport ticket enabling entry and exit as a condition for tourist visas. Airlines may deny boarding without proof of return or onward travel. Conditions for tourist entry in Cabo Verde include holding a valid transport ticket enabling entry and exit, even when no visa is required in advance.

Cabo Verde’s immigration authority requires adequate and sufficient means of subsistence for the planned stay for tourist visas. No fixed minimum amount is officially published; officers assess sufficiency case by case. Cabo Verde’s immigration authority requires adequate and sufficient means of subsistence for the planned stay for tourist visitors.

While not always explicitly listed for visas on arrival, proof of accommodation is commonly requested to demonstrate the purpose and conditions of stay. For private stays, a simple invitation or confirmation from the host with address and contact details is typically accepted. While not always explicitly listed for visa-exempt entries, proof of accommodation is commonly requested to demonstrate the purpose and conditions of stay.

All foreign visitors (except Cabo Verdean nationals, residents and certain exempt categories) must complete pre-registration via EASE up to 5 days before travel and pay the TSA. The EASE system collects personal data, travel itinerary, contact details and a declaration of sufficient means of subsistence; travellers should carry the confirmation email or screenshot. In exceptional cases TSA can be paid on arrival, often with an extra fee; however, advance EASE registration is strongly recommended and may be treated as mandatory in practice.

Cabo Verde may require proof of yellow-fever vaccination for travellers coming from or transiting through countries with yellow-fever transmission risk, particularly in West Africa. Travellers should check current WHO lists and airline/consular advice shortly before departure, as health requirements can change.

Not explicitly mandated in Cabo Verdean legislation for short tourist stays, but strongly recommended by many foreign ministries and tour operators. Having proof of insurance can facilitate assistance in case of medical emergencies and may be requested by some package-tour providers.