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Cape Verde embassy & consulates in Zambia

Visa-free · 90 days$1,500/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
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Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Zambia on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Luanda, Angola, about 1,790 km away.

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders → Zambia:Visa-free· 90 days
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Cape Verde missions in Zambia

Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Zambia on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Luanda, Angola, about 1,790 km away.

Entry rules for Cape Verde passport holders

ZambiaVisa-free· 90 days

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 → Zambia

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.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • 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.

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Applying for a visa? Zambia missions in Cape Verde

No Zambia mission in Cape Verde on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Cape Verde in Zambia?

No. Cape Verde has no resident embassy or consulate in Zambia on record. The nearest Cape Verde mission is in Luanda, Angola, about 1,790 km away.

Do citizens of Cape Verde need a visa for Zambia?

Visa-free (90 days). 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 Zambia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Cape Verde embassy or consulate in Zambia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.