
Cape Verde visa for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis
Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis: the passport opens 103 countries visa-free; Basseterre — Praia: ≈ 4,190 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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Apply in 10 minutesCan I travel to Cape Verde without a visa on a Saint Kitts and Nevis passport?
You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.
Apply for a visaCape Verde visa rules at a glance
- With a Saint Kitts and Nevis passport you can visit 103 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 37 with an e-visa; 30 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Saint Kitts and Nevis passport ranks 49th of 199.
- Saint Kitts and Nevis passport: visa-free access to 103 countries; Cape Verde passport: 39.
- Citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis and Cape Verde can travel together visa-free to 22 countries, for example: Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, Haiti, Bahamas, Ecuador, Gambia, Tunisia, Nigeria, Angola, Russia, Palestine, Rwanda, Zambia, and Kenya.
- Citizens of Cape Verde, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis visa for citizens of Cape Verde
Travelling to Cape Verde: good to know
- Basseterre — Praia: about 4,190 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
- Local time: Basseterre 12:00 — Praia 15:00.
- Local currency: Cape Verdean Escudo.
- Languages: Portuguese.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ CVE 97.
- Cape Verde is the 31st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Saint Kitts and Nevis:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Cape Verde
Visa rules for Cape Verde for citizens of countries bordering Saint Kitts and Nevis:
How to get a Cape Verde visa
- 1Application
- 2Payment
- 3Manager
- 4Border
What documents do you need for a Cape Verde visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Basseterre — Praia?
About 5.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,190 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Cape Verde?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +3 hours.
Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Citizens of Cape Verde, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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