Egypt visa requirements for Cape Verde citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
Entry details
Travelling to Egypt on a Cape Verde passport, you need a visa obtained in advance. The Cape Verde passport currently ranks #135 of 199 worldwide, with 65 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Egypt is moderately open to foreign passports, admitting 123 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #162 with 52 open destinations. As fellow Africa countries, their rules are frequently tied to regional arrangements. Interestingly Egypt citizens have the better deal, facing only visa on arrival in the opposite direction.
In the opposite direction, Egypt citizens travelling to Cape Verde face: visa on arrival.
How to get the visa
Official Egypt e-Visa portal · fee: $25. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →