Cape Verde Remote Working Programme
digital nomad visa
Minimum income
€1,500 / month
Duration
6 months
Renewable
Yes
Family eligible
Yes
Processing
~21 days
Tax residency
not required
Why this visa
- Renewable for 6 more months
- No tax on foreign income
- Atlantic islands with EU-time-zone alignment
Guides
How to apply for the Cape Verde Remote Working Programme
Verify eligibility
Confirm you earn at least €1,500 per month from non-Cape Verde sources. Gather 3-6 months of bank statements or invoices as proof.
Gather documents
Valid passport (12+ months remaining), clean criminal record, health insurance covering the destination, proof of accommodation, proof of remote employment or contracts.
Submit application
Apply through the official portal or your nearest Cape Verde consulate. Pay the application fee (typically €50-300).
Wait for processing
Processing takes around 21 days. Some consulates request additional documents during this period.
Travel and register
Once approved, travel to Cape Verde and register locally within the first 30-90 days as instructed on your approval letter.
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Frequently asked
- What is the income requirement for the Cape Verde Remote Working Programme?
- 1,500 euros per month, with adjustments for dependents.
- How long is the Cape Verde Remote Working Programme valid?
- 6 months on first issue, renewable.
- Can family members come on the Cape Verde Remote Working Programme?
- Yes, spouse and dependent children are eligible.