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Do Cape Verde citizens need a visa for Austria?

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Cape Verde citizens need a visa to enter Austria. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Cape Verde vs Austria: passport comparison

Cape Verde

37

visa-free countries

Global rank: #136 · mobility 85.6

Austria

123

visa-free countries

Global rank: #13 · mobility 170.8
23

countries both Cape Verde and Austria can enter visa-free together

Cape Verde + Austria: passport compatibility

35%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Cape Verde and Austria travel together — by entry type:

23 both visa-free
18 both visa on arrival
17 both e-visa / eTA
11 both need a visa
128 access differs

Where Cape Verde and Austria can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (23)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Angola 30 days #168
Bahamas 90 days #53
Barbados 90 days #48
Dominica 21 days #70
Ecuador 90 days #104
Gambia 90 days #132
Haiti 90 days #175
Hong Kong 30 days #46
Macao 90 days #67
Malaysia 30 days #41
Mauritius 90 days #66
Micronesia 30 days #89
Morocco 90 days #121
Palestine 90 days #193
Philippines 30 days #128
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Sao Tome and Principe 15 days #151
Senegal 90 days #141
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
South Africa 30 days #97
Timor-Leste 30 days #96
Tunisia 90 days #131

Austria: good to know

Vienna

Capital

Euro (EUR)

Currency

Central European Time (UTC+1)

Time zone

+43

Calling code

C, F

Power plug

230V / 50Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Cape Verde goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Austria

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Cape Verde citizens need a visa for Austria?
Cape Verde citizens need a visa to enter Austria. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Cape Verde or Austria?
The Austria passport is stronger: 123 visa-free countries versus 37. Global rank: Cape Verde #136, Austria #13.
Where can Cape Verde and Austria citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 23 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Austria?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Cape Verde and Austria?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Cape Verde passport ranking

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