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Australian
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Cape Verde
Cape Verde
الرأس الأخضر
EASE required — Apply online. EASE fee varies — check ease.gov.cv
Australian citizens require a EASE to travel to Cape Verde. The application fee is $30 USD and processing takes 3-5 calendar days. The visa is valid for 30 days with a maximum stay of 30 days. You can apply directly online through the official portal. EASE fee varies — check ease.gov.cv
$30
Fee (USD)
30d
Max stay
6mo
Passport validity
Single
Entry type
Verified: 2026-04-01 Source: ease.gov.cv
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Step-by-step guide

1

Verify eligibility

Australian citizens are eligible for Cape Verde EASE.

2

Prepare documents

Valid passport (min 6 months validity). Return ticket. Hotel booking.

3

Apply online

Visit the official portal and fill in the application form. Pay $30 fee.

4

Receive approval

EASE sent to email within 3-5 calendar days.

5

Travel

Digital copy OK. Present at check-in and immigration.

Requirements

Valid passport (min 6 months validity)
Return ticket
Hotel booking
TSA fee payment via ease.gov.cv (mandatory for ALL visitors)
Visa fee if required by nationality (embassy visa from Jan 2026 for 96 countries)

Special restrictions

Israeli stamp — No restriction — accepted
Travel insurance — Not required
Yellow fever — Not required

Best time to visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Best OK

Outside hurricane season. Best diving and beaches. Aug-Oct: trade winds drop, humid.

Tips & warnings

Apply early — even though processing is fast, apply at least a week in advance.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months — check before applying.
Only apply through the official portal (ease.gov.cv) — avoid unofficial websites that charge extra fees.

Frequently asked questions

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Cape Verde? +
Yes. Australian citizens need a EASE for Cape Verde. EASE fee varies — check ease.gov.cv
How much does a Cape Verde visa cost for Australian citizens? +
The fee is $30 USD. Local currency: EUR.
How long can Australian citizens stay in Cape Verde? +
Maximum stay is 30 days. Visa validity: 30 days from issue date.
What documents do Australian citizens need for Cape Verde? +
Valid passport (min 6 months validity). Return ticket. Hotel booking. TSA fee payment via ease.gov.cv (mandatory for ALL visitors). Visa fee if required by nationality (embassy visa from Jan 2026 for 96 countries).
Always verify on official portals before applying.