Seychelles visa for Cabo Verdean citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Cabo Verdean passport holders visiting Seychelles for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Cabo Verdean citizens to enter Seychelles for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Seychelles e-visa for Cabo Verdean citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Seychelles visa on arrival for Cabo Verdean citizens | Not Available | |
Seychelles tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Cabo Verdean passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Seychelles.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Seychelles.
If you are looking for Seychelles visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Cape Verde, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Seychelles nearest your place of residence.
- Madrid: The Consulate General of in Madrid, ~ 3245.88 kilometers (2016.90 mi) away from Praia, Cape Verde. (Working hours: Close now).
- Bordeaux: The Consulate General of in Bordeaux, ~ 3766.68 kilometers (2340.51 mi) away from Praia, Cape Verde. (Working hours: Close now).
Seychelles visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Seychelles diplomatic mission offices to Cape Verde for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Cape Verde traveling to Seychelles from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Cape Verde) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 16 | N/A |
| 2009 | 16 | 0.00% |
| 2010 | 18 | 12.50% |
| 2011 | 19 | 5.56% |
| 2012 | 21 | 10.53% |
| 2013 | 23 | 9.52% |
| 2014 | 23 | 0.00% |
| 2015 | 28 | 21.74% |
| 2016 | 30 | 7.14% |
| 2017 | 35 | 16.67% |
| 2018 | 36 | 2.86% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Seychelles & Cape Verde comparison
Seychelles's area is approximately 460 km2 (177 sq mi), while the area of Cape Verde is approximately 4,033 km2 (1,557 sq mi). This means Cape Verde is 8.77 times bigger than Seychelles.
As of October 2025, Seychelles's population is ~101395 people - 455,966 fewer people than the population of Cape Verde.
We have highlighted Seychelles & Cape Verde’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Seychelles | Cape Verde | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 101,395 | 557,361 | 455966 fewer people live in Seychelles than Cape Verde |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 56 | 2 | Seychelles has 54 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Cape Verde. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 118 | 36 | Seychelles passport holders can visit 82 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 23 | 19 | Seychelles hosts 4 more foreign missions than Cape Verde. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Cape Verde travel to Seychelles in one year?
The number of visitors from Cape Verde visiting Seychelles in 2018 was approximately 36.
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