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Cape Verde embassy & consulates in United Kingdom

Visa required$4,150/moSOS 112Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in United Kingdom on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Brussels, Belgium, about 320 km away.

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

Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in United Kingdom on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Brussels, Belgium, about 320 km away.

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders

United KingdomVisa 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 → United Kingdom

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.
  • Completed visa application form.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
  • 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 → United Kingdom
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Cape Verde → United Kingdom

Applying for a visa? United Kingdom missions in Cape Verde

No United Kingdom mission in Cape Verde on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Cape Verde in United Kingdom?

No. Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in United Kingdom on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Brussels, Belgium, about 320 km away.

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for United Kingdom?

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 United Kingdom?

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