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Cape Verdean Embassy in the United States

1 embassy

Cape Verde is represented in the United States by 2 missions: an embassy in Washington D.C. and 1 other office. US citizens do not need a visa for Cape Verde: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

Map: Cape Verde’s 2 missions in the United States

Cape Verdean Embassy in Washington D.C.

Embassy of Cape Verde in Washington D.C.

Embassy · Washington D.C.

Address: Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 3415, Washington
Website: embcv-usa.gov.cv

Cape Verde has its embassy in Washington D.C., the capital; the address on record is Massachusetts Avenue Northwest 3415, Washington. Its website is linked on its page.

Consulates

Mission of Cape Verde in New York
Mission · New York

East 69th Street 27, 10021 New York

Cape Verde visa for US citizens

United StatesCape Verde Visa-free, 30 days Cape Verde visa for citizens of the United States

Cape VerdeUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Cape Verde

US citizens do not need a visa for Cape Verde: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.

The United States’ missions in Cape Verde

Missions of the United States in Cape Verde (1)

In return, the United States has an embassy in Cape Verde, in Praia.

Good to know

Cape Verde in the United States

Worldwide, Cape Verde has 24 missions in 14 countries; 2 of them are in the United States.

Travel to the United States for Cape Verdean citizens

Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. In the United States, Cape Verdean citizens can turn to the Cape Verdean embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Cape Verdean missions in the United States are closed

Cape Verdean missions in the United States close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Cape Verde, such as Christmas Day (Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026.