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Antigua & Barbuda visa rules for Cape Verde passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Cape Verde passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Antigua & Barbuda.

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e-Visa
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ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

immigration.gov.agAntigua and Barbuda Department of ImmigrationChecked 30 Oct 2026

Q Who is eligible to apply for e-Visa? A Any holder of a travel document that requires a visa to enter Antigua and Barbuda.

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Can get a 30-day tourist visa on arrival instead when holding a valid US, Canadian, UK or Schengen visa or residence card.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

You need to have a travel document valid for at least 6 months from the date you intend to enter Antigua and Barbuda.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Antigua & Barbuda passport holders need to visit Cape Verde.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Cape Verde passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Saint John’s, nearest first.

  1. DominicaRoseau, about 210 km from Saint John’sVisa-free · 21 days
  2. St. Vincent & GrenadinesKingstown, about 450 km from Saint John’sVisa-free · 3 months
  3. BarbadosBridgetown, about 510 km from Saint John’sVisa-free
  4. HaitiPort-au-Prince, about 1,120 km from Saint John’sVisa-free · 90 days
  5. SurinameParamaribo, about 1,450 km from Saint John’sVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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