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United States Embassy and Consulates in Cape Verde

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United States Embassy in Praia, Cape Verde

United States Embassy in Praia, Cape Verde
Rua Abilio Macedo 6 Praia, Cape Verde
Phone: +238 2608 900 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Cabo Verdean and U.S. holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Alaska Day Sunday, October 18 0 minutes
Alaska Day Monday, October 19 12 hours, 15 minutes
World Development Information Day Saturday, October 24 5 days, 12 hours
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage Tuesday, October 27 1 week, 1 day
World Stroke Day Thursday, October 29 1 week, 3 days
Nevada Day Friday, October 30 1 week, 4 days
Halloween Saturday, October 31 1 week, 5 days
All Saints' Day Sunday, November 01 1 week, 6 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Cape Verde?

United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Cape Verde including and Praia.

2 - Do Cabo Verdean citizens need a visa for United States?

Cabo Verdean citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Cape Verde for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Cape Verde?

The U.S. representative offices in Cape Verde will be closed in observance of the following Cabo Verdean and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Alaska Day (US) Sun, Oct 18, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Cape Verde

Washington D.C., United States time is 5:00 hours behind Praia, Cape Verde

Praia, Cape Verde 03:44AMSunday, October 18, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 22:44PMSaturday, October 17, 2026

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