Cabo Verde visa requirements for Nigerien citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 26 Dec 2025
Flag of Niger — passport nationality Flag of Cabo Verde — destination
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

Nigerien passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Cabo Verde.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding Nigerien 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

Further notes

  • Visa on arrival at Sal, Boa Vista, São Vicente or Santiago international airports.
  • Requirement to register online 5 days before arrival
  • Also pay the airport security fee of CVE 3400 either online or on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Cabo Verde from Niger?
No, Nigerien citizens do not need a visa for Cabo Verde.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Cabo Verde in 2025?
No, Nigerien citizens do not need a visa for Cabo Verde.
Can Nigerien citizens travel to Cabo Verde?
Yes, Nigerien citizens can travel to Cabo Verde without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with Visa Not Required for Nigerien citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with Visa Not Required is not specified. Nigerien citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Nigerien 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
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.