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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 (Open in 38 minutes)

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
Orthodox Easter Monday Monday, April 13 0 minutes
National Library Workers' Day Tuesday, April 14 7 hours, 37 minutes
Father Damien Day Wednesday, April 15 1 day, 7 hours
Emancipation Day Thursday, April 16 2 days, 7 hours
International Day for Monuments and Sites Saturday, April 18 4 days, 7 hours
Chinese Language Day Monday, April 20 6 days, 7 hours
San Jacinto Day Tuesday, April 21 1 week

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:

  • Orthodox Easter Monday (US & US) Mon, Apr 13, 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 08:22AMMonday, April 13, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 03:22AMMonday, April 13, 2026

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