Cape Verde visa for South African passport holders
South African passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
- Status: Visa on arrival
- Fee: €25–35 EUR
- Stay: up to 30 days
- Processing: 5–7 business days
Documents usually needed
- Passport (6+ months validity)
- Passport photo
- Return ticket
- Hotel booking
EASE (Electronic Authorization System for Entry) at ease.gov.cv for all visitors.
Frequently asked questions
Do South African citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
South African passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
How much is a Cape Verde tourist visa for South African passport holders?
€25–35 EUR. Fees change, so confirm on the official site before paying.
How long can South African citizens stay in Cape Verde?
Usually up to 30 days per visit for tourism.
How long does a Cape Verde visa take?
Typically: 5–7 business days.
Entry rules change. Always confirm with the official government source before you travel.
More visa guides for South African passport holders
Cape Verde visa for other passports