Cape Verde Visa for Philippines Passport Holders

Philippinespassport Cape Verdedestination

Single entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Philippines passport holders: Single entry for Cape Verde. Fee: EUR 31 (~USD 36.05). Processing: EASE 3-5 days, VoA on arrival. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa-on-Arrival available for Filipinos at Praia/Sal airports for EUR 31 (~PHP 2,100). EASE Travel Authorization also required (free). Beach destination — Sal/Boa Vista popular.

Visa types: EASE Travel Authorization (mandatory pre-arrival, free); Visa-on-Arrival (Tourist 30 days); Tourist Visa (embassy multi-entry); Business Visa; Work Permit; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)EUR 31 (VoA Tourist)

In USDUSD 34

In PHPPHP 2,074

Minimum bank balanceUSD 75/day

Stay & validity

Validity: VoA single entry. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable to 90 in-country).

Extension possibleYes

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEASE online + Visa-on-Arrival

Application centreMixed

Processing timeEASE 3-5 days, VoA on arrival

AppointmentConditional · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 75/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc No

Invitation Letter No

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance No No (short-stay)

Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); EASE Travel Authorization (online before travel); Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 75/day); Travel insurance recommended; PSA Birth Certificate; PhilSys ID; Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; Cash for VoA fee.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single EUR 31 (~USD 36.05) EASE 3-5 days, VoA on arrival

Visa-on-Arrival available for Filipinos at Praia/Sal airports for EUR 31 (~PHP 2,100). EASE Travel Authorization also required (free). Beach destination — Sal/Boa Vista popular.

Common rejection reasons

Common PH entry issues (LOW rate): (1) Missing EASE pre-authorization — boarding denied; (2) Insufficient cash for VoA; (3) Limited Philippines-Cape Verde connectivity; (4) Portuguese-language documentation; (5) Onward EU migration concerns; (6) Atlantic migration corridor screening.

Good to know

Cape Verde visa FAQ for Philippines passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Cape Verde with a Philippines passport?

Yes — Philippines passport holders need a visa for Cape Verde (Single entry). Apply via EASE online + Visa-on-Arrival.

How much does a Cape Verde visa cost for Philippines passport holders?

The Cape Verde visa fee is USD 34 (about PHP 2,074). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Cape Verde visa?

Typical processing for a Cape Verde visa is EASE 3-5 days, VoA on arrival. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Cape Verde on this visa?

A Cape Verde visa for Philippines passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: VoA single entry. Max Stay: 30 days (extendable to 90 in-country).. Extensions may be possible (Yes).

How do I apply for a Cape Verde visa from Philippines?

Apply for your Cape Verde visa via EASE online + Visa-on-Arrival. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.