Cape Verde visa for Vanuatuan citizens

For Cape Verdean citizens eyeing a journey to the distant South Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu, a visa is required, marking a truly global adventure spanning nearly 17,000 kilometers. While five distinct visa types are available, including options for tourist, business, work, and student stays, the practicalities of this unique intercontinental route require careful planning. Travelers should anticipate a multi-day journey involving numerous flight connections, often through major hubs in Europe, Asia, or Australia, resulting in a substantial 12-hour time difference between Praia and Port Vila. Be aware that the total cost of these extensive flights will typically far exceed the modest visa application fees.

Visa on arrival30d stay· 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

Visa on arrival at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago airports. Online registration 5 days before, airport security fee CVE 3400.

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