Austria passport → Cabo Verde
Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Cabo Verde?
Visa-free entry30 days
Austrian passport holders can visit Cabo Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Cabo Verde at a glance
- Capital
- Praia
- Currency
- Cape Verdean escudo (CVE)
- Languages
- Portuguese
- Calling code
- +238
- Region
- Western Africa
Cabo Verde for other passports
- AustriaVisa-free30 days
IndiaVisa on arrival
United StatesVisa-free30 days
United KingdomVisa-free30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival30 days
ChinaVisa on arrival30 days
SingaporeVisa-free90 days
PakistanVisa required
BangladeshVisa required
Sri LankaVisa required
NepalVisa required
NigeriaVisa-free
PhilippinesVisa required
Nearby in Western Africa for Austrian passport holders
GambiaVisa-free90 days
SenegalVisa-free90 days
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival90 days
Sierra LeoneVisa on arrival90 days
BenineVisa
Burkina FasoeVisa
Côte d'IvoireeVisa
GuineaeVisa90 days
Common questions
Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Cabo Verde?
Austrian passport holders can visit Cabo Verde without a visa for up to 30 days.
How long can Austrian citizens stay in Cabo Verde?
Up to 30 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Austrian citizens get a visa on arrival in Cabo Verde?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Austrian citizens visit without a visa?
157 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Austria passport ranks #7 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Austrian citizens (edited 10 Sept 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Cabo Verde before you travel.