Russia visa requirements for Cape Verdian citizens in 2026
Last updated 20 Jul 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
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Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
60 days
Purpose
Tourism
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.
Passport validityat least 6 months from the date of submitting the application
How to enter
Cape Verdian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Russian Federation.
1Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Cape Verdian passports are welcomed to Russian Federation without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 60 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
60 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Further notes
For a maximum total stay of 90 days within one calendar year period
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Russia from Cabo Verde?
No, Cape Verdian citizens do not need a visa for Russia.
Do Cape Verdian citizens need a visa for Russia in 2026?
No, Cape Verdian citizens do not need a visa for Russia.
Can Cape Verdian citizens travel to Russia?
Yes, Cape Verdian citizens can travel to Russia without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Russia with Visa Not Required for Cape Verdian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Russia with Visa Not Required is 60 days. Cape Verdian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Cape Verdian citizen overstays their visa in Russia?
Overstaying in Russia even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 60 days.