Embassy's Consular Jurisdictions

The Republic of Cabo Verde, Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Democratic Republic of Sao Tome & Principe, and Republic of Angola.

Cape Verde
Country in Africa

Cape Verde, or Cabo Verde, is a nation on a volcanic archipelago off the northwest coast of Africa. It’s known for its Creole Portuguese-African culture and morna music. Its many beaches are jumping-off points for windsports and diving among shipwrecks. Its largest island, Santiago, is home to the current capital, Praia, and the old capital, Cidade Velha, with its clifftop fortress.

Capital: Praia

Currency: Cape Verdean escudo

Continent: Africa

Population: 498,897 (2013) World Bank

Official language: Portuguese