Cape Verde
Vietnam
Vietnam visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Vietnam requires a visa from Cape Verdean citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Vietnam visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Vietnam visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa
- Fee
- US$25
- Processing time
- About three working days according to the portal
Apply on Vietnam National e-Visa portal (Immigration Department)
For the e-Visa, Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25, and applications are made on evisa.gov.vn. Processing time, as Vietnam states it: About three working days according to the portal. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days, matching the validity printed on the e-visa.
Where to apply in Cape Verde
Vietnam 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.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Cape Verde
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Travel advice for Vietnam
- 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 Vietnam, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Vietnam at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 23 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Vietnam (updated 21 September 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Vietnam (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Vietnam
Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Vietnam.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
The e-Visa for Vietnam is applied for online on its official government portal; Cape Verdean citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Vietnam’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens
China requires Cape Verdean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Cape Verde issues Vietnamese citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Vietnam requires a visa from Cape Verdean citizens, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.
How long can Cape Verdean citizens stay in Vietnam?
Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Vietnam for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Vietnam in Cape Verde?
No. Vietnam has no embassy in Cape Verde.
How much does the Vietnam e-Visa cost?
Vietnam’s official sources give a standard fee of US$25 for the e-Visa. Processing time: About three working days according to the portal.
Do Vietnamese citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Cape Verde issues Vietnamese citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Vietnam visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Vietnam.
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.