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Africa

Cape Verde

Volcanic islands, morna music, beaches and hiking. Say olá, no stress, and enjoy!

Local time
14:18
Currency
CVE
Calling code
+238
Capital
Praia
Languages spoken
Portuguese

Health & vaccines

  • A yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required if you arrive from a country at risk: check the official rules.
  • See a travel clinic 4 to 6 weeks before you leave: some vaccines are often recommended.
  • Don't drink tap water: drink bottled or filtered water, and avoid ice of unknown origin.
  • Dengue is present: use mosquito repellent, day and night.
  • Rabies exists: avoid stray dogs, cats and monkeys. If bitten or scratched, see a doctor the same day.
  • Travel insurance with medical evacuation is strongly recommended.

These rules change and depend on your situation: always check with the official sources and your embassy before you leave. GoZzzy gives general information and cannot be held responsible.

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