Cape Verdian Visa is not required for Malians
Stay Duration: 90 days
Entry Requirements
- Mali citizens travelling to Cape Verde are not required to apply for a visa for a variable duration of stay of at least 90 days (depending on embassy’s decision).
- Passports of citizens should be valid for a minimum period of one month from the date of entry into Cape Verde.
- Passports must have with at least one blank passport page available for Cape Verde visa stamp.
- Amendment pages in the back of the passport are not suitable for Cape Verde visa stamps.
- Mali citizens will be required to provide a recent passport-type photograph of two by two inches with a front view and a white background.
- Citizens of Mali travelling to Cape Verde are required to present International Yellow Fever vaccination certificate.
- Mali citizens above the age of 2 years are required to pay a special entry tax on arrival to Cape Verde.
- Guns, Ammunition and Drugs require a special license to be brought into the country.
- Additional health certificates are required if pets are brought into the country, particularly dogs.
- There is zero tolerance towards possessing, using or trafficking any type of illegal drugs as convicted offenders can expect long jail sentences and heavy fines.
- The estimated flight time from Bamako, Mali to Praia, Cape Verde is 2 hours, 36 minutes.
- Cape Verde adopts the Cape Verde Standard Time zone (GMT-1) hence, Mali is 1 hour ahead of Cape Verde.
- A lot of tourist visits to Cape Verde have been trouble-free but you are advised to be very cautious of petty crime.
- Cape Verde’s warm tropical climate, volcanic islands, wonderful musicians and delicious cuisine are its international landmark qualities.
- The official language of instruction and government in Cape Verde is Portuguese.
- Public bus transport runs periodically and taxis In the major cities of Cape Verde are common. In smaller towns, there are mostly hi aces and/or taxis.
- Boat transportation is also available in the country but it is not widely used nor dependable.
- Cape Verde has two seasons, the dry season also called the Time of winds is between October to mid-July while the rainy season starts from August to September
- Cape Verde inhabitants generally recognise Christianity as its national religion.
- For Cape Verde, there are two associated plug types, C and F. The country operates on a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.
- One of the biggest tourist attractions of Cape Verde is its Islands and safe snorkeling adventures.