Cape Verde

Cape Verde visa

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    Health Declaration E-Form
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    Official visa
    required
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    Tourist visa
    not required
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    Business visa
    not required
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    Missionary visa
    not required
A visa is required for this destination.

All passengers traveling to Cabo Verde MUST complete Health declaration form within the 72 hours prior to the flight.

Fill out Cape Verde Health Declaration E-Form application form online

and provide digital copies of the following documents:
  • Visa application form. For online orders, please download, print and sign Cape Verde visa application, prepared by our system under your account.

  • Original passport. Original, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a surcharge associated with this service.

  • Visa application form. For online orders, please download, print and sign Cape Verde visa application, prepared by our system under your account.

  • Original passport. Original, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a surcharge associated with this service.

  • Visa application form. For online orders, please download, print and sign Cape Verde visa application, prepared by our system under your account.

  • Original passport. Original, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a surcharge associated with this service.

  • Business Letter. A business letter from either the sending company in the US or sponsoring company in Cape Verde. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to the Embassy of Cape Verde, and signed by a senior manager. Business letters from US companies should adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Cape Verde.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    The sample format for this letter can be found here

  • Visa application form. For online orders, please download, print and sign Cape Verde visa application, prepared by our system under your account.

  • Original passport. Original, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a surcharge associated with this service.

  • Business Letter. A business letter from either the sending company in the US or sponsoring company in Cape Verde. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to the Embassy of Cape Verde, and signed by a senior manager. Business letters from US companies should adhere to the following guidelines:
    • Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    • State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in Cape Verde.
    • Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. one year multiple entry business visa).
    • Guarantee of sufficient funds for travel.
    The sample format for this letter can be found here

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Bank statement. A copy of the applicant's most recent monthly bank statement showing proof of sufficient funds. The statement must clearly show the applicant's name as the account holder, the balances of the accounts, and the date of the statement.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. Official passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of Cabo Verde and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Mandatory form before entering country. Include 2 passport style photos, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Passport-type photograph. A letter from the US Department of State addressed to the "Embassy of Cabo Verde, Washington D.C. ", giving a detailed description of the purpose of travel, the names and addresses of any organizations to be visited, and the dates of the trip. The letter must contain the applicant's name and the passport number and should have a statement confirming that the US Embassy in Cabo Verde will take full responsibility for the applicant.

  • State Department Letter. A letter from the US Department of State addressed to the "Embassy of Cabo Verde, Washington D.C. ", giving a detailed description of the purpose of travel, the names and addresses of any organizations to be visited, and the dates of the trip. The letter must contain the applicant's name and the passport number and should have a statement confirming that the US Embassy in Cabo Verde will take full responsibility for the applicant.

  • Mandatory form before entering country. The form you will fill may be checked at the borders Cabo Verde whether you have filled in this form or not, and If you haven’t filled in the form or made misleading statements, you may face legal and administrative sanctions. Furthermore, you might not be allowed to enter Cabo Verde.

Unfortunately, at this time VisaHQ does not provide service for

A visa is not required for this destination.

Additional information

    Cape Verde Health Declaration E-Form fees for citizens of United States of America

    Type of visaValidity
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Processing
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    Embassy feeService feeTaxTotal cost
    Multiple entry (30 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 5 years
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    6 business days
    Embassy fee:$0.00
    Service fee:$209.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$209.00
    $209.00
    Health form
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    2 business days
    Embassy fee:$0.00
    Service fee:$30.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$30.00
    $30.00
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    Cape Verde COVID-19 travel restrictions

    • Entry is open
      Cabo Verde has opened for air and sea travel, commercial flights have also resumed.
      Prior to arrival requirements
      Valid passport. Valid national passport with at least 6 month remaining validity after the date of departure.
      Valid visa. Please see the instructions above if visa is needed and apply.
      Negative COVID-19 test. Unvaccinated visitors must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 72 for RT-PCR (NAAT) and 48 Antigen (quick-test) hours before departing to Cape Verde.

      Fully vaccinated visitors with approved vaccination certificates do not need to present a negative COVID-19 test.
      Health form is required for all arrivals. Travelers are required to complete the form prior to arrival or before issuing the boarding pass. The form can be found in our site.
      Upon arrival restrictions
      🏠Quarantine is required. Anyone entering Cabo Verde that has been exposed to a COVID-19 case or displaying symptoms might be required to self-quarantine for 14 days.
      😷Masks are required in public spaces and public transport.
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    All passports are
    covered for up to
    500

    We take our job seriously. All passports that are submitted to VisaHQ for processing are covered for up to $500 against any loss or damage. If you choose FedEx when applying online, we will even cover your passport in transit to us and from us to you.

    Your peace of mind is our greatest reward

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Cape Verde visa

        Cape Verde Embassy list in United States of America

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            For further assistance please contact the Cape Verdean Customs authorities directly. They will provide the latest information about customs regulations and export-import procedures.

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            For additional information about travel restrictions, security warnings, political updates, and basic travel guidelines, please contact the nearest Cape Verdean Embassy.

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