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Cape Verde Visa

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Processing Time (on arrival Days after submission)

Tourist Visa On Arrival

Processing time Stay period Validity Entry Fee
On Arrival Until valid visa 30 Days Single Entry INR 2,000/-

Business Visa On Arrival

Processing time Stay period Validity Entry Fee
On Arrival Until valid visa 30 Days Single Entry INR 2,000/-

Documents required for Cape Verde Visa

  • Original Passport with at least 6 months validity and minimum 3 blank pages + all old passports if any
  • 2 Scanned recent colour photograph.view image
  • Accommodation proof (hotel reservation or invitation letter if visiting someone in Cape Verde)
  • Invitation letter from host company (for business visa)
  • Sufficient financial funds to support your trip
  • Visa fee payment in cash

 

Supporting documents as per your occupation, type of visit:

1. If Employed:

  • Leave Sanctioned Certificate: with company seal providing approval for leave
  • Salary Slips: of last 3 months

2.If Self Employed:

  • Business Proof: Registration License/MOA/Partnership deed
  • Company Bank Statement: stamped & updated for last 6 months with bank seal
  • Company’s Income Tax Returns: of last 3 years

3. If Retired:

  • Retirement Proof: pension book, statement etc

4. If Student

  • ID Card: from school, college or institute

5. If Minor

  • Birth Certificate showing the names of both parents
  • Legalized Letter of Consent (NOC)
  • If the child is travelling with one parent, the letter of consent authorizing travel must be legalized by the other parent
  • If the child is travelling alone or without either parent, a notarized letter of consent from both parents permitting travel
  • Death Certificate: in case one or both parents are deceased
  • ID Proof: of parents

6. If Visiting friend or relative

  • Invitation letter: stating the relationship with the inviter and purpose of visiting the country & assuring the responsibility for housing and related expenses during the guest's stay in Algeria
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill

7. If Sponsored

  • Sponsorship Letter: providing the name of the visitors, what the purpose of the visit is, relationship with the visitors, length of stay, dates of travel & any other additional information if necessary
  • ID Proof of Inviter: Passport or Resident Permit
  • Address Proof of Inviter: Utility bill
  • Proof of Financial Support: updated bank statement, pay slips

8. For Business Visa

Introduction/ recommendation letter from:

Registration certificate of the company from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India:

  • One of the Chambers of Commerce and Industries, government of India;
  • Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India;
  • Export Promotion Council of India; or Reference number from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Afghanistan.
  • Income tax documents of the last three years;
  • Letter from the company addressed to the embassy, introducing the business man for visa issuance;
  • Invitation letter from the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan;
  • Copy of the license (JAWAZ) of the local partner or prospect local partner company in Afghanistan.
  • *Note: The Embassy/Consul General has the right to ask for additional information or documents and request a personal interview with the applicant.

 

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FAQ of Cape Verde Visas

Do Indian citizens require a Visa to travel to Cape Verde?

Yes, Indian citizens need a visa to travel to Cape Verde.They may obtain a visa on arrival at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago international airports, provided they have the valid travel documents. The visa application is done when your flight lands in Cape Verde.

What is the eligibility criterion for Cape Verde visa on arrival?

Travellers must meet the following criteria:

  • Passport valid for a least 6 months from your date of entry and with two blank pages within
  • Return ticket to your country
  • Confirmation of accommodation for duration of your visit
  • Sufficient funds to cover your stay in Cape Verde
  • Detailed itinerary of your trip
  • Documents relating to business trip

How long is the Cape Verde visa valid for?

Maximum stay for visitors is 30 days only.

Are there any pre-arrival formalities to be fulfilled before travelling to Cape Verde?

Before travelling to Cape Verde you should register with the Cape Verde authorities via an online platform. When arriving by air – in most cases – you have to pay a security fee (Airport Security Fee – TSA). Registration and the security surcharge can be paid via an online platform (preference). This can be also arranged at the border (customs). It is essential to do the registration at least 7 days before your travel date.
Once you have registered, your passport will be stamped when you arrive at passport control in Cape Verde. This stamp is your entry visa. There's no need for you to approach the Visa office at the airport - simply proceed through to baggage reclaim.

Can I extend my stay in Cape Verde?

Yes. You can extend your stay in Cape Verde. The easiest way is to prolong your visa before it expires. You can have your visa extended at the office of “Direcção de Emigração e Fronteiras” in Sal, Boavista, Praia (Santiago), Mindelo (Sao Vicente) or at a police station. For the renewal of your visa you need: a valid passport with current visa, passport photo and usually also proof of where you are staying. If you are staying for a long time in Cape Verde for example for work, a rental or purchase contract is also needed.

Is there any fear of Cape Verde visa rejection?

Indians are not liable to face a rejection. However, the above said documents are necessary to enter the country. Failure to produce any of the documents may result into rejection of your visa, thereby barring you from entering the country. The final decision to grant an entry permit is solely at the discretion of the Immigration officials at Cape Verde airport.

How long does it take to get the visa on arrival?

Usually, it takes around 20 minutes to get all formalities done and get the visa on arrival. However, the time may vary depending on the peak travel period.

What is the process of getting a Cape Verde visa?

After landing at Cape Verde airport, kindly head to the Immigration counter. The immigration authorities will most likely ask basic questions such as the reason for travel and duration of stay. Overall, it takes about 15-20 minutes to issue a visa. The whole method is hassle-free and easy.

What happens if I overstay my visa?

If you get beyond the maximum length of stay you will have to pay a fine. If this is only a few days then customs usually turn a blind eye to it. A fine can be up to a few hundred euros.

Do I need to purchase a Travel Insurance?

Applicants are strongly advised to purchase a Travel Insurance to secure their trip in the event of unexpected events such as medical emergencies, flight cancellations, baggage delay or loss etc.

Are you still having doubts about the Cape Verde visa process?

Please feel free to contact us for all your Cape Verde visa worries. We have you covered across India with presence in all the major cities like Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Lucknow and many more.

Important Notice:

The information provided here are subject to change without prior notice. For confirmation on visa requirements and fees, you may consult with the Cape Verde Embassy or Consulate near you.

Simple Steps

Simple steps to get a Cape Verde Visa:

chillontrip has been a part of more than one million travel dreams. We offer quick and hassle-free Cape Verde visa assistance. With a highly professional and dedicated team of Visa Experts, we are here to cater to all your Cape Verde visa application requirements.

Throughout your visa process, you will have a dedicated visa expert handling your application.

Here are the steps to apply for an Cape Verde Visa through chillontrip:
Step 1: Contact our Visa Expert with your travel plans and gather all the visa information and requirements.
Step 2: Pay your Cape Verde visa fee online and get your documents picked by us from your home or office.
Step 3: Our Visa Expert will verify, complete your Visa application online and schedule an appointment as part of the visa process
Step 4: On the appointment day personally visit the High Commission / Visa Application Center (VAC) to submit your Biometrics (fingerprints) and documents.
Step 5:Receive your Cape Verde Visa.