Travel Advice for Cape Verde

Updated information for LGBT+ travellers due to legislation being amended around same-sex relations (‘Safety and security' page). read more

New information on scams, taxi travel and regional risks ('Safety and security' and 'Regional risks' pages). read more

Addition of information about the use of drones ('Safety and security' page). read more

New information about Parliamentary and local elections on 31 May ('Warnings and insurance' page). read more

Removal of information about Tropical Cyclone Maila (‘Warnings and Insurance’ page). read more

FCDO no longer advises against all travel to the province of Kasaï Oriental and no longer advises against all but essential travel to the provinces... read more

Updated information about fuel shortages ('Warnings and insurance' page). read more

New information following an outbreak of Hantavirus ('Warnings and insurance' page). read more

Updated information on customs rules; gang-related violence; fines for unauthorised entry into restricted conservation areas and earthquakes and recent volcanic activity ('Entry requirements' and 'Safety... read more

Addition of information about heightened health screening measures for those entering Tanzania from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo ('Entry requirements' page). read more