Cabo Verde Passport

Passport rankings out of 198 countries

Freedom of travel102

Asset protection79

Quality of life94

"Plan B"92

Afghanistan

Visa is required

Albania

eTA

Algeria

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Andorra

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Angola

Visa-free for 30 days

Antigua & Barbuda

eTA

Argentina

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Armenia

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Australia

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Austria

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Azerbaijan

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Bahamas

Visa-free for 90 days

Bahrain

eTA

Bangladesh

Visa upon arrival

Barbados

Visa-free for 90 days

Belarus

Visa is required

Belgium

Visa is required

Belize

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Benin

Visa-free for 90 days

Bhutan

eTA

Bolivia

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Bosnia & Herzegovina

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Botswana

eTA

Brazil

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Brunei

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Bulgaria

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Burkina Faso

Visa-free

Burundi

Visa upon arrival

Cambodia

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Cameroon

eTA

Canada

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Cape Verde

Central African Republic

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Chad

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Chile

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China

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Colombia

eTA

Comoros

Visa upon arrival

Congo - Brazzaville

Visa is required

Congo - Kinshasa

eTA

Costa Rica

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Croatia

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Cuba

eTA

Cyprus

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Czechia

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Côte d’Ivoire

Visa-free for 90 days

Denmark

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Djibouti

Visa upon arrival

Dominica

Visa-free for 21 day

Dominican Republic

Visa is required

Ecuador

Visa-free for 90 days

Egypt

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El Salvador

eTA

Equatorial Guinea

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Eritrea

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Estonia

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Eswatini

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Ethiopia

Visa upon arrival

Fiji

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Finland

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France

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Gabon

eTA

Gambia

Visa-free for 90 days

Georgia

eTA

Germany

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Ghana

Visa-free

Greece

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Grenada

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Guatemala

Visa is required

Guinea

Visa-free

Guinea-Bissau

Visa-free

Guyana

Visa is required

Haiti

Visa-free for 90 days

Honduras

Visa is required

Hong Kong SAR China

Visa-free for 30 days

Hungary

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Iceland

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India

eTA

Indonesia

eTA

Iran

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Iraq

eTA

Ireland

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Israel

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Italy

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Jamaica

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Japan

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Jordan

Visa upon arrival

Kazakhstan

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Kenya

eTA

Kiribati

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Kuwait

Visa is required

Kyrgyzstan

eTA

Laos

Visa upon arrival

Latvia

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Lebanon

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Lesotho

eTA

Liberia

Visa-free

Libya

eTA

Liechtenstein

Visa is required

Lithuania

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Luxembourg

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Macao SAR China

Visa-free for 90 days

Madagascar

Visa upon arrival

Malawi

Visa upon arrival

Malaysia

Visa-free for 30 days

Maldives

Visa upon arrival

Mali

Visa-free

Malta

Visa is required

Marshall Islands

Visa upon arrival

Mauritania

Visa upon arrival

Mauritius

Visa-free for 90 days

Mexico

Visa is required

Micronesia

Visa-free for 30 days

Moldova

eTA

Monaco

Visa is required

Mongolia

eTA

Montenegro

Visa is required

Morocco

Visa-free for 90 days

Mozambique

Visa upon arrival

Myanmar (Burma)

Visa is required

Namibia

Visa upon arrival

Nauru

Visa is required

Nepal

Visa upon arrival

Netherlands

Visa is required

New Zealand

Visa is required

Nicaragua

Visa upon arrival

Niger

Visa-free

Nigeria

Visa-free

North Korea

Visa is required

North Macedonia

Visa is required

Norway

Visa is required

Oman

eTA

Pakistan

eTA

Palau

Visa upon arrival

Palestinian Territories

Visa-free

Panama

Visa is required

Papua New Guinea

eTA

Paraguay

Visa is required

Peru

Visa is required

Philippines

Visa-free for 30 days

Poland

Visa is required

Portugal

Visa is required

Qatar

eTA

Romania

Visa is required

Russia

Visa-free for 60 days

Rwanda

Visa-free for 30 days

Samoa

Visa upon arrival

San Marino

Visa is required

Saudi Arabia

Visa is required

Senegal

Visa-free for 90 days

Serbia

Visa is required

Seychelles

Visa-free for 90 days

Sierra Leone

Visa-free

Singapore

Visa-free for 30 days

Slovakia

Visa is required

Slovenia

Visa is required

Solomon Islands

Visa is required

Somalia

eTA

South Africa

Visa-free for 30 days

South Korea

eTA

South Sudan

eTA

Spain

Visa is required

Sri Lanka

Visa upon arrival

St Kitts & Nevis

eTA

St Lucia

Visa upon arrival

St. Vincent & Grenadines

Visa-free for 90 days

Sudan

Visa is required

Suriname

Visa is required

Sweden

Visa is required

Switzerland

Visa is required

Syria

eTA

São Tomé & Príncipe

Visa-free

Taiwan

Visa is required

Tajikistan

eTA

Tanzania

Visa upon arrival

Thailand

Visa is required

Timor-Leste

Visa-free for 30 days

Togo

Visa-free

Tonga

Visa is required

Trinidad & Tobago

Visa is required

Tunisia

Visa-free for 90 days

Turkey

Visa is required

Turkmenistan

Visa is required

Tuvalu

Visa upon arrival

UAE

eTA

Uganda

eTA

Ukraine

Visa is required

United Kingdom

Visa is required

United States

Visa is required

Uruguay

Visa is required

Uzbekistan

eTA

Vanuatu

Visa is required

Vatican City

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Venezuela

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Vietnam

eTA

Yemen

Visa is required

Zambia

Visa upon arrival

Zimbabwe

Visa upon arrival

About Cabo Verde

A state in West Africa, located on the Cape Verde Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. The economy of Cape Verde depends on tourism and foreign investment. About half of the population is employed in agriculture, but it brings little income due to the arid climate.

Tourists come to Cape Verde to go windsurfing and diving, to see the unique underwater world off the coast of the archipelago, to visit the black volcanic beaches. On the islands you can see the sights - for example, the Portuguese Fort of St. Philip on the island of Santiago or the Rotcha Scribida rock on the island of São Nicolau, covered with ancient writings.

Population

583.255

Capital

Praia

Official language

Portuguese

GDP per capita

$3.294

Time zone

UTC-1

Currency

Escudo Cape Verde

Grounds for obtaining a Cabo Verde passport

Cape Verde allows dual citizenship

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Birth to citizens of the country

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Marriage to a citizen of the country

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Work for the country's government

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Naturalization

Estimated time: 5 years

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Repatriation

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Adoption

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Parents citizenship

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Special conditions

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Special services to the state

Obtaining a Cabo Verde passport by naturalization: requirements for applicants

Knowledge of state language

Assimilation or cultural knowledge

Stable financial status

Good health

No criminal records