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Cape Verde visa for Senegalese citizens

Visa-free

Senegalese citizens do not need a visa to travel to Cape Verde.

Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

All visa types for Cape Verde

Cape Verdean citizens travelling to Senegal

Cape VerdeSenegal Visa-free, 90 days Senegal visa for citizens of Cape Verde

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.

Senegalese citizens planning a trip to Cape Verde can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).

Good to know

How long Senegalese citizens can stay in Cape Verde

No maximum stay in Cape Verde is given in the data for Senegalese citizens; the border officer sets it on entry.

Cape Verdean citizens travelling to Senegal

Senegal admits Cape Verdean citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Senegal and Cape Verde.

Frequently asked questions

Do Senegalese citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?

Senegalese citizens do not need a visa to travel to Cape Verde.

Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Senegal?

Senegal admits Cape Verdean citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Senegalese citizens enter Cape Verde visa-free?

Yes, Senegalese citizens can enter Cape Verde without a visa.

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.