🇨🇻 Required Documents for Cape Verde Tourist Visa
Dear passengers,
There is no visa exemption agreement between Cape Verde and Türkiye. Therefore, Turkish citizens who wish to travel to Cape Verde for tourism purposes must obtain a Cape Verde tourist visa. Cape Verde visa applications are made to Cape Verde foreign representations located in Germany, Belgium, France, Italy, Spain, Senegal or to the Embassy in Dakar. It is possible to apply without having to go to these representations in person.
You can find the updated 2025 document list for the Cape Verde Tourist Visa on our website. We recommend that you read our page before starting your Cape Verde tourist visa application.
📑 Required Documents for Cape Verde Visa
Visa Application Form: The visa application form must be filled out in English, with a ballpoint pen, legibly and completely. Make sure that the information you provide is accurate and truthful. After attaching your photo and signing in the relevant section, you can add the form to your application file.
Passport: You must apply with a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the end of your Cape Verde trip and has at least 2 blank pages. A photocopy of your passport must also be added to the application file.
Photographs: You must submit 2 biometric photos with a white background and taken recently.Hotel Reservation: Your hotel reservation must be consistent with the start and end dates of your trip.
Flight Reservation: Round-trip flight tickets must be presented.
Private Travel Insurance: You must have International Health Insurance covering the entire duration of your stay in Cape Verde.
Yellow Fever Vaccination Card: Since there is a yellow fever outbreak in Cape Verde, you must get the vaccination at least 10 days before your trip and present your vaccination card during the application.
Occupational Documents
📝 Cape Verde Tourist Visa Application
Holders of Diplomatic (Black), Special (Green), Service (Gray), and Ordinary (Bordeaux) passports are required to obtain a visa if they wish to travel to Cape Verde for tourism purposes. There is no need to go in person to the Cape Verde representations for the visa application. What you need to do is prepare your documents in full and submit them to the relevant authorities.
💰 Cape Verde Tourist Visa Fee 2025
In order to complete your Cape Verde tourist visa process, you must pay the visa fee. The Cape Verde visa fee varies depending on your visa type, the number of entries, and the duration of your visa. After deciding on your travel duration, you can get detailed information about your Cape Verde Tourist Visa fee by contacting the authorities. The amount indicated in the information email covers your visa fee, consular fee, and service charge. Even if your Cape Verde visa application is rejected, your visa fee will not be refunded.
🕒 How Long Does It Take to Get a Cape Verde Tourist Visa?
The processing time for your Cape Verde Tourist Visa application depends on whether your documents are complete, the official holidays of Cape Verde diplomatic missions, and their workload. Normally, the Cape Verde Tourist Visa is finalized within 3 to 10 business days. If there are deficiencies in your documents, this period may be extended. For this reason, it is recommended that you check the official holiday days of the Cape Verde embassies before your application and prepare your documents completely.