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Saudi Arabia embassy & consulates in Cape Verde

Visa on arrival$2,450/moSOS 131Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Saudi Arabia has no resident embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on record. The nearest Saudi Arabia mission is in Dakar, Senegal, about 650 km away.

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders → Cape Verde:Visa on arrival
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Saudi Arabia missions in Cape Verde

Saudi Arabia has no resident embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on record. The nearest Saudi Arabia mission is in Dakar, Senegal, about 650 km away.

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders

Cape VerdeVisa on arrival

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: Saudi Arabia → 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.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • 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? Cape Verde missions in Saudi Arabia

No Cape Verde mission in Saudi Arabia on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Saudi Arabia in Cape Verde?

No. Saudi Arabia has no resident embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on record. The nearest Saudi Arabia mission is in Dakar, Senegal, about 650 km away.

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Cape Verde?

Visa on arrival. 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 Saudi Arabia embassy or consulate in Cape Verde for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.