Cabo Verde visa requirements for Polish citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 5 Jun 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
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
Polish passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Cabo Verde.
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E-Visa
Polish passport holders planning a visit to Cabo Verde for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- Must register online at least five days prior to arrival(EASE).
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Cabo Verde from Poland?
Yes, a visa is required for Polish citizens. Poland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Polish citizens need a visa for Cabo Verde in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Polish citizens. Poland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Polish citizens travel to Cabo Verde?
Yes, Polish citizens can travel to Cabo Verde, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with E-Visa for Polish citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with E-Visa is 30 days. Polish citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Polish citizen overstays their visa in Cabo Verde?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Cabo Verde can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Cabo Verde in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
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.