Cabo Verde Work Visa

Category: Work Visa

Overview: The Cabo Verde Work Visa allows foreign nationals to legally work and reside in the Republic of Cabo Verde, typically issued for employment with local companies or for self-employed professionals establishing a business in the country.

Eligibility: Requires a valid job offer from a Cabo Verdean employer or proof of a self-employment venture, a valid passport, a clean criminal record, and demonstration of sufficient financial means to support oneself.

Proof of Funds (approx.): $3000 USD

Application Fee (approx.): $175 USD

Processing Time: ~60 days

Visa Duration: 12 months

Renewable: Yes

Work Authorisation: true

Remote Work Allowed: No

Dependants Allowed: No

Path to Residency: Yes

Path to Citizenship: Yes

Sponsor Required: Yes

Official Government Page: https://dgi.gov.cv/

Summary: The Cabo Verde Work Visa enables foreign nationals to live and work legally in the country. Key requirements include a local job offer or self-employment proof, valid passport, and financial stability. It offers a clear path to residency.

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