Cape Verde visa requirements for DR Congo citizens 2025

Find out if DR Congo citizens need a visa to enter Cape Verde. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Cape Verde travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from DR Congo to Cape Verde

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

DR Congo Passport

Global Rank: #186
Visa-free destinations: 16
Easy access countries: 85

Cape Verde Passport

Global Rank: #138
Visa-free destinations: 37
Easy access countries: 101

DR Congo vs Cape Verde Passport Comparison 2025

DR Congo Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Cape Verde

Frequently Asked Questions

Do DR Congo citizens need a visa to visit Cape Verde?

You can get a visa on arrival. DR Congo citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Cape Verde's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from DR Congo to Cape Verde?

Essential documents for travel from DR Congo to Cape Verde:

  • Valid DR Congo passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Cape Verde
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do DR Congo and Cape Verde passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

DR Congo passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #186
  • Visa-free destinations: 16
  • Easy access countries: 85
Cape Verde passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #138
  • Visa-free destinations: 37
  • Easy access countries: 101

Can visa requirements change between DR Congo and Cape Verde?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Cape Verde with my DR Congo passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.