LibyaCape Verde: Visa required

LibyaCape Verde

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for Cape Verde?

Visa required

Yes. Libya passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Cape Verde.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: ease.gov.cv (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance4,192 km, straight line (~5h 26m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Cape Verde153 of 242 nationalities tracked

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

Visa-free alternatives near Cape Verde

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Frequently asked questions

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for Cape Verde?

Yes. Libya passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Cape Verde.

How far is Cape Verde from Libya?

About 4,192 km in a straight line, roughly ~5h 26m 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.

What nearby countries can Libya passport holders visit without a visa instead of Cape Verde?

Mauritania, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Togo, Benin.

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.