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Cape Verde embassy & consulates in Switzerland

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Cape Verde has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Switzerland: Embassy (Geneva).

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders → Switzerland:Visa required
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Cape Verde missions in Switzerland

EmbassyGeneva

embassy of Cape Verde in Switzerland, Geneva

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Address
Avenue Blanc 47, 1202 Genève, Geneva
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Also covers
Austria
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Source: Wikidata Q104630116Record updated: Dec 1, 2025

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders

SwitzerlandVisa 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 → Switzerland

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
Cape Verde → Switzerland
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Cape Verde → Switzerland

Applying for a visa? Switzerland missions in Cape Verde

No Switzerland mission in Cape Verde on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Cape Verde in Switzerland?

Yes. Cape Verde has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Switzerland: Embassy (Geneva).

Where is the Cape Verde embassy in Switzerland?

The Cape Verde embassy in Switzerland is located at Avenue Blanc 47, 1202 Genève, Geneva.

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Switzerland?

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

Does Cape Verde have consulates in Switzerland?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 118), then contact the Cape Verde embassy or consulate in Switzerland for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.