Samoa
Cape Verde
Cape Verde visa for Samoan citizens
Entry requirement
Samoan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Cape Verdean citizens travelling to Samoa
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Travel advice for Cape Verde
- 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.
Before travelling from Samoa to Cape Verde, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Cape Verde at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 17 December 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cape Verde (updated 28 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cape Verde (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Samoan citizens can stay in Cape Verde
No maximum stay in Cape Verde is given in the data for Samoan citizens; the border officer sets it on entry.
How Samoan citizens apply
Samoan citizens receive the visa for Cape Verde at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Cape Verdean citizens travelling to Samoa
Samoa issues Cape Verdean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Samoa and Cape Verde.
Frequently asked questions
Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Samoan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Samoa?
Samoa issues Cape Verdean citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Samoan citizens enter Cape Verde visa-free?
No; Samoan citizens need a visa on arrival in Cape Verde.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.