German Honorary Consulate in Mindelo
Honorary Consulate 
Germany Mindelo, Cape Verde
- Address
- Avenida Dr. Alberto Leite, Caixa Postal 906 Mindelo
- Phone
- +238 231 27 25
- mindelo@hk-diplo.de
- Fax
- +238 231 27 26
Head of mission: Carlos Ferreira Santos, Honorary Consul
Sources: OpenStreetMap · German Federal Foreign Office (Auswärtiges Amt) open data · Record last updated on 27 April 2023
At Avenida Dr. Alberto Leite, Caixa Postal 906 Mindelo, an honorary consul represents Germany; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 09:00–11:00. Within 1 km there are 2 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the German honorary consulate in Mindelo
| Monday | 09:00–11:00 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00–11:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–11:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–11:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–11:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Note from Auswärtiges Amt, in German
Das Büro des Honorarkonsuls ist montags bis freitags zwischen 9 Uhr und 11 Uhr geöffnet. (Nur nach vorheriger Terminvereinbarung)
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Cape Verde
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Christmas Day
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New Year's Day
Public holidays in Germany
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
The German honorary consulate in Mindelo is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–11:00. An official note on hours or appointments is also shown (in German).
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Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel. For a visa, Cape Verdean citizens contact the German embassy or its visa centre, not this office.
Other missions nearby
Germany’s other missions in Cape Verde
The German honorary consulate in Mindelo is the only mission of Germany in Cape Verde on record. Germany has no embassy in Cape Verde on record and may cover it from another country. Cape Verde in turn has 6 missions in Germany, its embassy being in Berlin.
Good to know
About the German honorary consulate in Mindelo
It appears in official lists as Honorary Consulate of Germany in Mindelo. It is headed by Carlos Ferreira Santos, Honorary Consul, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Avenida Dr. Alberto Leite, Caixa Postal 906 Mindelo. The record for the German honorary consulate in Mindelo includes a phone number, an e-mail address and a fax number.
German citizens travelling to Cape Verde
No visa is needed by German citizens for Cape Verde, for stays of up to 30 days.
When the German honorary consulate in Mindelo is closed
The German honorary consulate in Mindelo closes on Cape Verde’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day (Ano Novo) on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on holidays of Germany such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Before visiting the German honorary consulate in Mindelo
Call the German honorary consulate in Mindelo before you go to confirm the hours and whether an appointment is needed.
Near the German honorary consulate in Mindelo
Within 1 km of the German honorary consulate in Mindelo there are 2 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the German Honorary Consulate in Mindelo?
The German honorary consulate in Mindelo is at Avenida Dr. Alberto Leite, Caixa Postal 906 Mindelo.
What are the opening hours of the German Honorary Consulate in Mindelo?
The German honorary consulate in Mindelo is listed as open Monday to Friday, 09:00–11:00.
Is the German Honorary Consulate in Mindelo open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the German honorary consulate in Mindelo do not include Saturday.
When is the German Honorary Consulate in Mindelo closed?
The German honorary consulate in Mindelo closes on Cape Verde’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Germany.
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Germany?
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Germany, obtained before travel.
Can the German Honorary Consulate in Mindelo issue a visa or passport?
Normally not: for visas and passports, people in Mindelo turn to the German embassy or a career consulate of Germany.
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