Cape Verde visa for Bahraini citizens

Bahraini citizens planning an adventure to the captivating islands of Cape Verde will find their entry process remarkably convenient, as a visa on arrival is readily available specifically for tourism. This single tourist visa type allows for stays typically up to 30 days and usually costs around $30 USD. As no direct flights connect the Arabian Gulf nation with this West African archipelago, travelers should prepare for journeys often exceeding 12 hours, frequently connecting through major European hubs like Lisbon, and adjust for a significant time zone difference, typically 3 to 4 hours behind Bahrain Standard Time. Familiarizing yourself with the local Cape Verdean Escudo and the vibrant Crioulo culture will undoubtedly enrich your visit to this unique destination.

Visa on arrival· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months

Visa options

TransitTraffic Visa (Transit)
4d
Apply
TouristTourism Visa
90dvalid 2mo
Apply
OtherTemporary Visa (Ordinary)
180dvalid 6mo
Apply
OtherTemporary Visa (Multiple Entry)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkResidence Visa
180d
Apply

Available at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago airports. Online registration 5 days before.

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