Faroe IslandsCape Verde: Visa-free

Faroe IslandsCape Verde

Do Denmark passport holders need a visa for Cape Verde?

Visa-free

No. Denmark passport holders do not need a visa to visit Cape Verde for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

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

Faroe Islands does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Denmark passport. See the Denmark passport.

Source: gov.cv (checked July 20, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Distance5,386 km, straight line (~6h 50m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Cape Verde153 of 242 nationalities tracked

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

Other visa-free destinations for Denmark passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Denmark passport holders need a visa for Cape Verde?

No. Denmark passport holders do not need a visa to visit Cape Verde for tourism for stays of up to 30 days.

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

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Cape Verde from Faroe Islands?

About 5,386 km in a straight line, roughly ~6h 50m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Cape Verde?

Cape Verdean escudo (CVE).

What is the emergency number in Cape Verde?

130 / 131 / 132.

What time zone is Cape Verde in?

Cape Verde (UTC-1).

What is the nearest airport to Praia?

Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI), about 3 km away.

How many countries can enter Cape Verde without a visa?

153 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Cape Verde 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.