How to get a Cape Verde visa from Nigeria
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Nigerian passport holders travelling to Cape Verde.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Cape Verde aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Frequently asked questions
When the best time to visit Cape Verde
The best time to visit is between November and June when there's hardly any rain. Also, during this period of the year, you can make the most of the white-sand beaches the islands are known for.
Is English spoken in Cape Verde
Portuguese is the official language in Cape Verde and it is used in everyday activities; schools, publications, etc. However, English is spoken by some and so visitors who don't understand Portuguese or French, which is also widely spoken, can get translators.
How safe is Cape Verde for tourists
Cape Verde is a safe place for tourists to visit. Although Cape Verde remains a peaceful and safe place with a very low incidence of crime, theft has increased as a direct consequence of tourism.
Can I swim in Cape Verde
Sea conditions are often dangerous in Cape Verde, visitors are advised to take care when partaking in water sports and aquatic activities.
How to dress in Cape Verde
Casual clothing is best when visiting Cape Verde because of the open air and sea activities.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Cape Verde visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.