Cape Verde family visa

Former citizens of Cabo Verde and their spouses and children can enter without a visa. Details of a separate family visa or residence permission are not specified.

Ways to get a Cape Verde family visa

Former citizen and family exemption
No visa needed
Former citizens of Cabo Verde and their spouses and children qualify.

Who doesn't

Former citizens of Cabo Verde and their spouses and children do not need a visa.

Good to know

The stay limit and documents needed to prove eligibility are not specified.
Permission to live in Cabo Verde is not explained.

Questions

Do I need a family visa for Cape Verde?

Former citizens of Cabo Verde and their spouses and children do not need a visa.

Who can go to Cape Verde without a family visa?

Former citizens of Cabo Verde and their spouses and children qualify.

Does my passport change whether I need a family visa for Cape Verde?

Yes. Rules depend on the country that issued your passport. Open the Cape Verde visa page and choose your passport for a plain answer.

Can a family visa for Cape Verde be refused?

Yes. Officials can refuse a visa or entry, even after you apply. Give true answers, bring the documents asked for, and keep proof of your onward trip and money.

Where do I check the latest Cape Verde family visa rules?

On Cape Verde's official immigration or foreign ministry website, or at its embassy. Rules change, so check close to your trip.

Can I change my family visa once I am in Cape Verde?

Often you cannot switch visa type inside the country. Ask the immigration office before you travel if you might need to.

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