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Cape Verde visa for citizens of Chad

Citizens of Chad get a Cape Verde visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Chad: the passport opens 24 countries visa-free; N'Djamena — Praia: ≈ 4,180 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Cape Verde without a visa on a Chad passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Chad get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Cape Verde visa rules at a glance

With a Chad passport you can visit 24 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 102 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Chad passport ranks 161st of 199.
Chad passport: visa-free access to 24 countries; Cape Verde passport: 39.
Citizens of Chad and Cape Verde can travel together visa-free to 19 countries, for example: Nigeria, Niger, Benin, Rwanda, Ivory Coast, Mali, Kenya, Gambia, Seychelles, Mauritius, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, and Malaysia.
Citizens of Cape Verde, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Chad. Chad visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Travelling to Cape Verde: good to know

N'Djamena — Praia: about 4,180 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −2 hours.
Local time: N'Djamena 12:00 — Praia 10:00.
Local currency: Cape Verdean Escudo.
Languages: Portuguese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CVE 97.
Cape Verde is the 83rd closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of Chad.