Cape Verde - Consulate of Portugal in Mindelo

You are a Cape Verdean citizen or you are from Portugal and are looking for information on the consulate of Portugal in Mindelo situated in Cape Verde. A consulate in Mindelo could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Portugal. It all depends on the importance of Mindelo and Cape Verde in the relationships with the government of Portugal.

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Portuguese Honorary Consulate in Mindelo, Cape Verde - Av. 5 de Julho - Edificio Amarante, r/c - Caixa Postal 76 - Mindelo, S. Vicente - Cape Verde

Tel: (+238) 232 3130

Fax: (+238) 232 5355

Email: consul.portugal@cvtelecom.cv

Website:

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The difference between consulates found in Mindelo are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Portugal in Cape Verde besides Mindelo

Portuguese Honorary Consulate in Espargos, Cape Verde - Bairro Novo II - Caixa Postal 80 - Espargos, Sal - Cape Verde
Email: livrariasousa@hotmail.com - Tel: (+238) 24 132 95 - Website:

Portuguese Honorary Consulate in Mindelo, Cape Verde - Av. 5 de Julho - Edificio Amarante, r/c - Caixa Postal 76 - Mindelo, S. Vicente - Cape Verde
Email: consul.portugal@cvtelecom.cv - Tel: (+238) 232 3130 - Website:

Or the embassy of Portugal in Cape Verde

Portuguese Embassy in Praia, Cape Verde, Achada de Santo Antonio, CP 160, Praia, Cape Verde
Email: sconsular@praia.dgaccp.pt - Tel: (+238) 26 26 097 - Website:

Consulate Appointment in Mindelo

Most consulates in Mindelo need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Portugal in Mindelo first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Mindelo do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Cape Verde or Portugal.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Mindelo please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.