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Cape VerdeEcuador: Visa-free

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Do Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Ecuador?

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No. Cape Verde passport holders do not need a visa to visit Ecuador for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: cancilleria.gob.ec (checked January 29, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay3 months
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance6,275 km, straight line (~7h 53m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Ecuador197 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Ecuador passport holders visiting Cape Verde: Visa required.

Other visa-free destinations for Cape Verde passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Cape Verde passport holders need a visa for Ecuador?

No. Cape Verde passport holders do not need a visa to visit Ecuador for tourism for stays of up to 3 months.

How long can Cape Verde citizens stay in Ecuador without a visa?

Up to 3 months, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Ecuador from Cape Verde?

About 6,275 km in a straight line, roughly ~7h 53m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Ecuador?

United States dollar (USD).

What is the emergency number in Ecuador?

101 / 102 / 131 / 911.

What time zone is Ecuador in?

Guayaquil (UTC-5).

What is the nearest airport to Quito?

Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO), about 22 km away.

How many countries can enter Ecuador without a visa?

197 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Ecuador visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.