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Finland visa for citizens of Cape Verde

Citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Finland that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Cape Verde: the passport opens 39 countries visa-free; Praia — Helsinki: ≈ 6,360 km, about 8.5 hours of flying.

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

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee of $103 is paid separately when you apply.

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

No: citizens of Cape Verde need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Finland visa rules at a glance

With a Cape Verde passport you can visit 39 countries visa-free, 24 with a visa on arrival and 43 with an e-visa; 92 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Cape Verde passport ranks 125th of 199.
Cape Verde passport: visa-free access to 39 countries; Finland passport: 122.
Citizens of Cape Verde and Finland can travel together visa-free to 24 countries, for example: Senegal, Gambia, Morocco, Sao Tome and Principe, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Tunisia, Angola, Haiti, Bahamas, Palestine, Ecuador, Zambia, and South Africa.
Citizens of Finland, in turn, don’t need a visa for Cape Verde. Cape Verde visa for citizens of Finland

Travelling to Finland: good to know

Praia — Helsinki: about 6,360 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 8.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +4 hours.
Local time: Praia 12:00 — Helsinki 16:00.
Local currency: Euro.
Languages: Finnish and Swedish.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
Finland is the 109th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Cape Verde.