Cape Verde - Consulate of United Kingdom in Mindelo |
You are a Cape Verdean citizen or you are from United Kingdom and are looking for information on the consulate of United Kingdom in Mindelo situated in Cape Verde. A consulate in Mindelo could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of United Kingdom. It all depends on the importance of Mindelo and Cape Verde in the relationships with the government of United Kingdom.
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 United Kingdom in Cape Verde besides Mindelo
British Consulate in Mindelo, Cape Verde Shell Cabo Verde Sarl Av Amilcar Cabral CP4 Mindelo, Sao Vincente Cape VerdeEmail: antonio.a.canuto@scv.sims.com - Tel: (+238) 232 66 25 / 26 / 27 - Website:
Or the embassy of United Kingdom in Cape Verde
(There is no embassy of United Kingdom located in Cape Verde)
Consulate Appointment in Mindelo
Most consulates in Mindelo need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom.
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.