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Ghana embassy & consulates in Cape Verde

Visa-free$2,450/moSOS 131Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Ghana has no resident embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on record. Cape Verde is covered by the Ghana mission in Senegal (Dakar).

Entry rules for Ghana passport holders → Cape Verde:Visa-free
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Cape Verde is covered by the Ghana mission in Dakar, Senegal.

Entry rules for Ghana passport holders

Cape VerdeVisa-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: Ghana → Cape Verde

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
Ghana → Cape Verde
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Ghana → Cape Verde

Applying for a visa? Cape Verde missions in Ghana

No Cape Verde mission in Ghana on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Ghana in Cape Verde?

No. Ghana has no resident embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on record. Cape Verde is covered by the Ghana mission in Senegal (Dakar).

Do citizens of Ghana need a visa for Cape Verde?

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 Cape Verde?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 131), then contact the Ghana embassy or consulate in Cape Verde for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.