Bicentennial Gala – Chargée Scott remarks
December 16, 2018. Praia, Cabo Verde. Good evening and welcome to our Bicentennial Gala honoring 200 years of historical ties between the United States and…
In tribute: George H.W. Bush, 41st president
By Lauren Monsen – Dec 1, 2018 George Herbert Walker Bush, who served as the 41st president of the United States, died November 30 at…
Rededication of Jewish cemeteries in Santo Antão.
On November 6, two newly restored jewish cemeteries were inaugurated in Ponta do Sol and Penha de França in Ribeira Grande, Santo Antão. The event…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: National Police Strike in Praia
The U.S. Department of State alerts U.S. citizens traveling and residing abroad that a Cabo Verdean National Police strike is currently underway in Praia and…
New Entry Period for Diversity Visa Program (DV- 2019)
Praia, October 16, 2017; Due to technical issues, the registration period for DV-2019 is being restarted, and all entries made prior to October 18, 2017,…
2016 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor
Cabo Verde Moderate Advancement In 2016, Cabo Verde made a moderate advancement in efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labor. The Government approved…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Increased Risk of Malaria
The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that Cabo Verde is experiencing a serious and continuing rise in the number of malaria infections. While most cases…
CABO VERDE – 2017 TIP Report
The Government of Cabo Verde does not fully meet the minimum standards for the elimination of trafficking; however, it is making significant efforts to do…
EducationUSA – Advising Prospective Students
The EducationUSA Advising Center provides information for those considering study in the United States of America. The purpose of the Center is to provide unbiased…
How to Apply for a U.S. Visa Online. It’s easier than!
Every year, millions of people are issued visas to travel to America, some for tourism, some to visit friends and family, some to study, some…
Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Update on Zika Virus
The U.S. Embassy in Praia, Cabo Verde informs U.S. citizens that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has upgraded its advisories regarding the Zika Virus…
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