Cabo Verde visa requirements for Beninese citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 9 Jan 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Cabo Verde visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Registration
Pré-registo de Viajantes — complete it before you travel.
Official form ↗
How to enter
Beninese passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Cabo Verde.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Beninese passports are welcomed to Cabo Verde without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
PURPOSE
Tourist
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Cabo Verde from Benin?
No, Beninese citizens do not need a visa for Cabo Verde.
Do Beninese citizens need a visa for Cabo Verde in 2026?
No, Beninese citizens do not need a visa for Cabo Verde.
Can Beninese citizens travel to Cabo Verde?
Yes, Beninese citizens can travel to Cabo Verde without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with Visa Not Required for Beninese citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with Visa Not Required is not specified. Beninese citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Beninese citizen overstays their visa in Cabo Verde?
Overstaying in Cabo Verde even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of not specified.
Do I need to complete an arrival card before travelling to Cabo Verde?
Yes — the Pré-registo de Viajantes is mandatory and separate from any visa. Complete it online before you travel; the official form is linked in the entry conditions above.
About Cabo Verde
- Official
- Republic of Cabo Verde
- Capital
- Praia
- Currency
- Cape Verdean escudo
- Language
- Portuguese
- Calling code
- +238
- Population
- 491,233
- Region
- Africa · Western Africa
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.