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Cape Verde embassy & consulates in Nigeria

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Quick answer

Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Nigeria on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Luanda, Angola, about 2,090 km away.

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders → Nigeria:Visa-free
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Cape Verde missions in Nigeria

Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Nigeria on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Luanda, Angola, about 2,090 km away.

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders

NigeriaVisa-free

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 → Nigeria

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Cape Verde → Nigeria
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Cape Verde → Nigeria

Applying for a visa? Nigeria missions in Cape Verde

No Nigeria mission in Cape Verde on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Cape Verde in Nigeria?

No. Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Nigeria on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Luanda, Angola, about 2,090 km away.

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Nigeria?

Visa-free. 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 Nigeria?

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