Cape Verde
Taiwan
Taiwan visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Taiwan requires Cape Verdean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Taiwan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Taiwan visa?
Visitor Visa for Tourism Purpose
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- 14, 30, 60 or 90 days per entry as stated on the visa; 60- and 90-day visas without a "no extension" remark can be extended at the NIA up to six months in total
- Fee
- US$50
Apply on BOCA online visa application form (General Visa Application)
Taiwan’s tourist visa costs US$50 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is visawebapp.boca.gov.tw. Longest stay on the tourist visa: 14, 30, 60 or 90 days per entry as stated on the visa; 60- and 90-day visas without a "no extension" remark can be extended at the NIA up to six months in total.
Where Cape Verdean citizens apply for a visa for Taiwan
Taiwan has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 2,393 km
- 3,696 km
- 4,027 km
The nearest Taiwanese missions to Praia are in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (2,393 km from Praia), São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe (3,696 km) and Castries, St Lucia (4,027 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Cape Verde is decided by Taiwan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to Cape Verde
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Travel advice for Taiwan
- US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Cape Verde to Taiwan, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Taiwan at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 24 November 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Taiwan (updated 28 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Taiwan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Taiwan
How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Taiwan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
Taiwan has no embassy or career consulate in Cape Verde. Cape Verdean citizens apply through a mission of Taiwan accredited to Cape Verde from abroad; the official visa portal of Taiwan names the right place.
Taiwanese citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Cape Verde issues Taiwanese citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Taiwan?
Taiwan requires Cape Verdean citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Taiwan in Cape Verde?
No. Taiwan has no embassy in Cape Verde. The nearest Taiwanese embassy is in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 2,393 km from Praia.
How much does the Taiwan tourist visa cost?
Taiwan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$50 for the tourist visa.
Do Taiwanese citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Cape Verde issues Taiwanese citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Taiwan visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Taiwan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.