28 Sep 2022 | 06:06 PM UTC
Cape Verde: All COVID-19 restrictions remain lifted as of Sept. 28 /update 36
As of Sept. 28, no COVID-19-related restrictions on international travel or domestic activity remain in force in Cabo Verde.
Event
As of Sept. 28, no COVID-19 restrictions are in force in Cabo Verde either with regard to international travel or domestic activity. All earlier pandemic-related directives remain lifted.
Domestic Measures
Facemasks are no longer mandatory in enclosed public spaces and establishments except at healthcare facilities, such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, etc. Authorities continue to recommend that passengers wear facemasks when using public air, land, or maritime transport. For inter-island travel, it is no longer required to present a valid COVID-19 certificate or negative test result.
International Travel Restrictions
International travelers are no longer required to present a COVID-19 vaccination certificate, a negative test result, or complete a passenger travel form. Entry requirements are the same for all travelers regardless of vaccination status. Individuals experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 may be subject to testing.
Authorities could reimpose, extend, further ease, or otherwise amend any restrictions with little-to-no notice depending on disease activity over the coming weeks.
Advice
Follow all official instructions. Abide by national health and safety measures. Reconfirm all travel arrangements before departure. Consider delaying traveling if experiencing symptoms associated with COVID-19, as they may prompt increased scrutiny and delays. Liaise with trusted contacts for further updates and guidance.
Resources
Cape Verde Government (Portuguese)
Cape Verde COVID-19 Information (Portuguese)
Airport Security Tax Form