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Visa & Health

Are Visa’s required to go Cape Verde?
Required by all of the following nationals:
British, 
Australian,
Canadian,
USA,
Other EU citizens.

Except for those who are continuing their journey to a third destination provided, holding onward documentation and not leaving the airport. To obtain a Visa it is possible to either go through your travel operator prior to travel or a payment on arrival in Cape Verde.

(Nationals not referred to in the list above are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements).

Application forms for Visas can be obtained by visiting the Cape Verde Bureau website below:

www.capeverdebureau.com

Do I need any vaccinations to go Cape Verde?
Up-to-date advice should be sought as to whether vaccination is required. For further information click below:

www.who.int/countries/cpv/en

Where can I get further information on Visa and health issues?
Contact your local GP for further health concerns. The foreign and commonwealth office website gives you further information on any Visa issues.

Visit the foreign and commonwealth office website

www.fco.gov.uk/en/travelling-and-living-overseas

Travel

Are there direct flights to Cape Verde?
Yes, there are direct flights to Cape Verde from Gatwick, Birmingham & Manchester. There are connecting flights from Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, and the Channel Islands, many on budget carriers, which connect with the direct flights on the day of departure.

How long is the journey from the UK to Cape Verde?
One of the key attractions of Cape Verde is its proximity to Europe, it can be reached in less than 6 hours from the UK.

How many airports are there in Cape Verde?
Seven of the islands in Cape Verde have airports, which can also accommodate STOL aircrafts (short take-off and landing utility airplanes). All nine inhabited islands have ports.

Will I need to fly to get to the surrounding islands?
Travelling between the islands can be made by both, domestic flight or boat. For travelling around the islands themselves, tourists can hire bikes or cars, or take taxis – although walking is also a pleasant way to see the islands.

Is there a car hire service?
Yes there is a car hire service in Cape Verde, you can find this facility at most of the airports in Cape Verde including Ilha do Sal airport. Below is the link to Ilha do Sal airport, here you can find a contact number.

www.wordtravels.com/Airports/Cape+Verde/Sal+International+Airport