Learn more: Cape Verde EASE for Portuguese passport holders

Everything you need to know for Portuguese citizens

Travelers need travel authorization to visit Cape Verde for Business or Tourism. The Electronic Travel Authorization (EASE) for Cape Verde is required for visa-exempt visitors entering Cape Verde. It is an online application. If approved, travelers will receive an eTA confirmation electronically. When travelers arrive in Cape Verde, the border crossing will ask for a passport and check electronic records to ensure travelers have the proper visa. Note: The traveler's eTA is electronically linked to the passport and valid for up to 1 year. When travelers receive a new passport, they must apply for a new eTA. For all other visas, please visit the government site. Travelers must complete the EASE application online a minimum of 5 days before traveling to Cape Verde. This EASE approval is not required for the following travelers: -Travelers under the age of 2; -Travelers in transit through Cape Verde; -Travelers who are resident foreign nationals upon presentation of a Residence Permit, Residence Visa, or another valid identification document.
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How long does it take for the Cape Verde EASE to be approved?

Most applications are approved within 7 business days. Governments do not guarantee processing times, so be sure to submit your application as early as possible.

You’ll receive your Cape Verde EASE as soon as it’s been approved, and we’ll immediately contact you if there are any issues.

How long can I stay in Cape Verde with my eVisa?

You are able to stay in Cape Verde for up to 30 days. If you wish to stay longer, please refer to the information at the top of this page to see if there are any long-stay visa options. If there are none, please contact your nearest Cabo Verdean embassy or consulate for more information on how to extend your stay.

Quick Summary

  • The Cape Verde EASE can be used for Tourism, Business
  • The Cape Verde EASE allows travellers to stay for up to 30 days
  • Once approved, the the Cape Verde EASE will be sent to your email
  • You must submit the application for the Cape Verde EASE at least 10 business days before travelling

What do I need to apply?

Required for visa purchase:
  • Arrival flight details
  • Accommodation details (hotel address)
Required but can be added later:
  • Passport

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Find the visa you need

Government visa requirements depend on your destination and passport. We’ll help you find what you need before you go.

We’ll help you get prepared before you go.

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Submit your application

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process. Then we review your application before it’s submitted⁠, maximizing your chances of approval.

Our easy-to-use forms guide you through the process.

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Check your inbox

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa and all the instructions you need. Now you’re free to travel with confidence.

Once you’re approved, you’ll get an email with your eVisa.

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