Where to go? Destinations Cape Verde

What to do in Cape Verde?

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Before getting in Cape Verde

  • Infos
  • Driving
  • Languages
  • Security level

    Niveau: 2. Show great caution.

    Visa and passport

    See Embassy recommendations

    Vaccines and health

    Depending on the region and duration of your stay, you should protect yourself against: Yellow fever, Hépatithe A, B Hépathite, Typohoide, Zika, Malaria

    Currency / Exchange rate

    Currrency : Cape Verde Escudo (CVE)

    Electrical outlets

    Voltage : 230 V
    Frequency : 50 Hz
    Plug : Type C / F
    Power outlet : Type C / F

    Local time / Capital

    Praia
    GMT-01:00

    Road infrastructure

    The country has a moderately developed road infrastructure. Check before driving.

    Driving direction

    Driving is on the right.

    Renting an SUV / 4x4?

    Depending on the region, check before you go.

    Speed limitations

    In town : 50 km/h. Out of town : 90 km/h. Check for road signs.

    Alcohol

    Unexperienced drivers : 0.08 g/dl. Experienced drivers : 0.08 g/dl. For your own safety, you should not drink. (Regulations evolve quickly, find out before driving)

    English level

    Depending on the region, it will be difficult to be understood but don't worry the tourism staff is often bilingual.

    Spoken languages

    Portuguese (official), Crioulo (a blend of Portuguese words and West Africa)

    Phone code

    238

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