Cabo Verde visa requirements for St. Maartener citizens in 2026

Last updated 7 Jun 2024
Flag of Sint Maarten (Dutch part) — passport nationality Flag of Cabo Verde — destination
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 3 months
Vaccinations Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in

How to enter

St. Maartener passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Cabo Verde.

1 Visa Not Required

Travelers holding St. Maartener passports are welcomed to Cabo Verde without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes

  • Airport security tax of CVE 3400 charged for all inbound international flights.
  • Online registration required, preferably at least 5 days before departure.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Cabo Verde from Sint Maarten (Dutch part)?
No, St. Maartener citizens do not need a visa for Cabo Verde.
Do St. Maartener citizens need a visa for Cabo Verde in 2024?
No, St. Maartener citizens do not need a visa for Cabo Verde.
Can St. Maartener citizens travel to Cabo Verde?
Yes, St. Maartener citizens can travel to Cabo Verde without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with Visa Not Required for St. Maartener citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Cabo Verde with Visa Not Required is 30 days. St. Maartener citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a St. Maartener citizen overstays their visa in Cabo Verde?
Overstaying in Cabo Verde even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
About Cabo Verde
Official
Republic of Cabo Verde
Capital
Praia
Currency
Cape Verdean escudo
Language
Portuguese
Calling code
+238
Population
491,233
Region
Africa · Western Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.