West Africa
Cape Verde
🏛️ Praia
💰 CVE · Escudo🗣 Portuguese🕐 UTC-1✈️ e-Visa required🗓 Best: Nov – Jun
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Annual Visitors
0.5M
Tourism Revenue
$0.4B
UNESCO Sites
1
National Parks
1
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Capital
Praia
Currency
CVE · Escudo
Languages
Portuguese, Kriolu
Time Zone
UTC-1
Visa
e-Visa required
Best Season
November – June
Is Cape Verde safe to visit?
Cape Verde welcomes 0.5M visitors annually. Always check your government travel advisory before booking.
Best time to visit Cape Verde?
The best time to visit Cape Verde is November – June.
Do I need a visa for Cape Verde?
e-Visa required. Verify with the Cape Verde embassy for your nationality.
What currency is used in Cape Verde?
The currency is the CVE · Escudo.
What language is spoken in Cape Verde?
Official language(s): Portuguese, Kriolu.
💱 Exchange Rates1,000 CVE =
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