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Cape Verde visa for citizens of Eswatini

Citizens of Eswatini 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 Eswatini: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Lobamba — Praia: ≈ 7,490 km, about 10 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 Eswatini passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Eswatini 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 Eswatini passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 89 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Eswatini passport ranks 121st of 199.
Eswatini passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Cape Verde passport: 39.
Citizens of Eswatini and Cape Verde can travel together visa-free to 21 countries, for example: South Africa, Zambia, Angola, Rwanda, Mauritius, Kenya, Seychelles, Benin, Ghana, Palestine, Gambia, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines, and Barbados.
Citizens of Cape Verde, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Eswatini. Eswatini visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Travelling to Cape Verde: good to know

Lobamba — Praia: about 7,490 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 10 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −3 hours.
Local time: Lobamba 12:00 — Praia 09:00.
Local currency: Cape Verdean Escudo.
Languages: Portuguese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CVE 97.
Cape Verde is the 71st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Eswatini.