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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Iceland citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?

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Citizens of Iceland can visit Cape Verde visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Iceland vs Cape Verde: passport comparison

Iceland

114

visa-free countries

Global rank: #38 · mobility 166.4

Cape Verde

37

visa-free countries

Global rank: #136 · mobility 85.6
22

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

Iceland + Cape Verde: passport compatibility

39%

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

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

22 both visa-free
23 both visa on arrival
18 both e-visa / eTA
14 both need a visa
120 access differs

Where Iceland and Cape Verde 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 (22)

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
Seychelles 90 days #58
Singapore 30 days #12
South Africa 30 days #97
Timor-Leste 30 days #96
Tunisia 90 days #131

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Documents you'll usually need for Cape Verde

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

Up to 30 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Iceland citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Citizens of Iceland can visit Cape Verde visa-free for up to 30 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Iceland citizens stay in Cape Verde without a visa?
Iceland passport holders are allowed to stay up to 30 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Iceland or Cape Verde?
The Iceland passport is stronger: 114 visa-free countries versus 37. Global rank: Iceland #38, Cape Verde #136.
Where can Iceland and Cape Verde citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 22 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Cape Verde?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Iceland and Cape Verde?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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