Cabo Verde Tourist Entry and EASE Pre-Registration
Category: Tourist · Processing time: Online pre-registration
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Direção de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras Cabo Verde
Always submit applications through the official source. Last verified 2026-10-03.
Visa type
Tourist
Processing time
Online pre-registration
Fees
AirportSecurityTax: CVE 3,400 / about EUR 31
Validity
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Stay duration
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Entry type
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Insurance
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Overview
This visa allows for short-stay tourism entry into Cape Verde through the EASE pre-registration system, which is required for many travelers before their arrival in the country.
- Leads to permanent residency: No
- Requires job offer: No
- Language required: No
- Minimum education: Not specified
Estimated Costs
- - AirportSecurityTax: CVE 3,400 / about EUR 31
Required Documents
- - Passport
- - EASE pre-registration confirmation
- - Proof of accommodation
- - Return or onward travel ticket
- - Travel insurance documentation
Application Steps
- Complete EASE pre-registration
- Pay airport security tax if applicable
- Enter Cabo Verde
Always confirm the latest steps and forms on the official portal: Direção de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras Cabo Verde →
Travel Insurance Requirement
- Mandatory: Confirm with official source
- Minimum coverage: Confirm current coverage rules
- Valid regions: Confirm accepted regions
- Approved providers: Use providers accepted by the official authority
Embassy, Consulate & Appointments
Embassy, consulate, jurisdiction, and appointment details vary by applicant location. Confirm the correct office before booking travel or paying fees.
Open appointment or official portal →Browse foreign embassies in Cape Verde (MigrantIQ directory) →
Directory listings are for planning only — not legal advice. Confirm jurisdiction and appointment rules on the official portal.
Application checklist
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Benefits & What This Visa Allows
- - Short-stay entry
- - Online pre-registration
Trust & safety
Before you pay or submit documents
Use the official portal for applications and payments. Be careful with agents who guarantee approval, ask for personal-account transfers, or pressure you to send originals before a written contract.
Relevant laws
- Immigration Status and Overstay Rules
Immigration · Severity: Critical
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- Housing Contract and Deposit Rules
Housing · Severity: Medium
In Cape Verde, rental contracts must be formalized with written terms to be legally binding. This means that both the tenant and landlord should agree on specific conditions including the duration of the lease, rental…
- Driving Licence and Road Rules
Transport · Severity: Medium
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Active scam alerts
In Cape Verde, newcomers sometimes hit challenges related to document translation, notarisation, or obtaining an apostille. Some agents take advantage of this vulnerability by overcharging for these essential services.…
In Cape Verde, a scam involving fake airport staff, immigration officers, or travel agents is becoming increasingly common. These scammers approach tourists, first-time travelers, workers, and students, claiming that a…
The Fake University or Scholarship Letter scam is a prevalent issue in Cape Verde, targeting students, parents, and scholarship applicants. Fraudsters operate by posing as unofficial agents offering enticing deals such…
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Quick Eligibility Check
Use this self-check for Tourist Entry / EASE Pre-Registration. It does not replace official legal assessment.
Common Rejection Reasons
- - Incomplete or incorrect EASE pre-registration submission.
- - Failure to provide required supporting documents.
- - Mismatch between travel details and documents presented at entry.
Application Tips
- - Complete the EASE pre-registration well in advance of your travel date to avoid last-minute issues.
- - Ensure that all documents are accurate and match the information provided in your pre-registration.
- - Check the official EASE website for any updates or changes to the registration process before applying.
Sources & References
Use these references for verification. Official government and appointment portals override summary guidance on MigrantIQ.
- Direção de Estrangeiros e Fronteiras Cabo Verde
Official source for forms, appointments, fees, and final requirements.
- MigrantIQ visa record
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Frequently Asked Questions
This visa is designed for applicants matching Tourist pathway criteria.
Typical processing time is Online pre-registration, subject to documentation quality and application volume.
Start with eligibility evidence, document checklists, and proof of funds before submitting.