Spanish visa for Cabo Verdean citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Cabo Verdean passport holders visiting Spain for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Cabo Verdean citizens to enter Spain for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Spain e-visa for Cabo Verdean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Spain visa on arrival for Cabo Verdean citizens | Not Available | |
Spain tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Cabo Verdean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Spain.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Spain.
If you are looking for Spain visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Cape Verde, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Spain nearest your place of residence.
- Praia: The Embassy of Spain in Praia, Cape Verde (Working hours: Close now)
Spain visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Spain diplomatic mission offices to Cape Verde for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Cape Verde traveling to Spain from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Cape Verde) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5,719 | N/A |
| 2009 | 5,218 | -8.76% |
| 2010 | 5,268 | 0.96% |
| 2011 | 5,618 | 6.64% |
| 2012 | 5,746 | 2.28% |
| 2013 | 6,068 | 5.60% |
| 2014 | 6,494 | 7.02% |
| 2015 | 6,818 | 4.99% |
| 2016 | 7,532 | 10.47% |
| 2017 | 8,187 | 8.70% |
| 2018 | 8,277 | 1.10% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Spain & Cape Verde comparison
Spain's area is approximately 498,800 km2 (192,587 sq mi), while the area of Cape Verde is approximately 4,033 km2 (1,557 sq mi). This means Cape Verde is 123.68 times smaller than Spain.
As of April 2024, Spain's population is ~46.8 million people - 46,274,943 more people than the population of Cape Verde.
We have highlighted Spain & Cape Verde’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Spain | Cape Verde | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2024) | 46,829,585 | 554,642 | 46.3 million more people live in Spain than Cape Verde |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 215 | 2 | Spain has 213 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Cape Verde. |
| Travel freedom (2024) | 144 | 36 | Spain passport holders can visit 108 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 492 | 19 | Spanish hosts 473 more foreign missions than Cape Verde. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Cape Verde travel to Spain in one year?
The number of visitors from Cape Verde visiting Spain in 2018 was approximately 8,277.
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