Travel Advice for Cape Verde

Addition of information about recent fuel shortages (see 'Road travel' on 'Safety and security' page). read more

Updated information on land border crossings with Colombia and Peru ('Entry requirements' page). read more

Updated information about the risks from terrorism (‘Safety and security’ page). read more

New information about military activity in the Red Sea area ('Regional risks’ page). read more

New information about recent cases of drug-assisted robbery and sexual assault (see ‘Drug assisted robbery and sexual assault’ on the ‘Safety and security’ page). read more

FCDO now advises against all but essential travel to the cities of Tripoli, Benghazi, Al-Bayda and Derna, and the surrounding area knows as Jebel Akhdar,... read more

Updated information about regional tensions following recent strikes and retaliatory attacks by Iran ('Warnings and insurance' page). read more

New information about Electronic Overseas Citizen of India Card (e-OCI) and additional information about Ebola health screening and a mandatory Self-Declaration Form for all international passengers arriving... read more

Information about wildfires ('Warnings and insurance' page). read more

New information that, from 15 July 2026, the UK-EU Agreement in respect of Gibraltar will provisionally apply, including new information about entry requirements for people... read more