Swedish Consulate in Cape Verde

Sweden also has a consulate general in Praia; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Cape Verdean citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden. Applicants in Cape Verde turn to the consulate of Sweden in Praia; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

In return, Cape Verde has 1 mission in Sweden, but no embassy there on record.

Sweden in Cape Verde

There is no embassy of Sweden in Cape Verde on record, so Cape Verde is probably covered by an embassy of Sweden in another country. Worldwide, Sweden has 221 missions in 109 countries; one of them is in Cape Verde.

Travel to Cape Verde for Swedish citizens

No visa is needed by Swedish citizens for Cape Verde, for stays of up to 30 days. In Cape Verde, Swedish citizens can turn to their consulate for passports and emergency help.

When the consulate of Sweden in Cape Verde is closed

The consulate of Sweden in Cape Verde closes on Cape Verde’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026, New Year's Day (Ano Novo) on Friday 1 January 2027 and Democracy Day (Dia da Democracia) on Wednesday 13 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Sweden, such as Christmas Eve (Julafton) on Thursday 24 December 2026.