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Cape Verde embassy & consulates in Malta

Visa required$3,100/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Malta on record. Malta is covered by the Cape Verde mission in Italy (Rome).

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders → Malta:Visa required
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Malta is covered by the Cape Verde mission in Rome, Italy.

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders

MaltaVisa required

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Cape Verde → Malta

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Apostille is enough
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Cape Verde → Malta

Applying for a visa? Malta missions in Cape Verde

No Malta mission in Cape Verde on record.

Frequently asked questions

Do Cape Verde citizens need a visa for Malta?

Visa required. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Malta?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Cape Verde embassy or consulate in Malta for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.