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United Kingdom embassy in Cape Verde

Verified 5 May 2026

Where United Kingdom citizens in Cape Verde get consular help.

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Emergency numbers in Cape Verde

Police 132: UK FCDO lists 132 for police. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cape-verde/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Ambulance 130: UK FCDO lists 130 for ambulance. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cape-verde/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29. Fire 131: UK FCDO lists 131 for fire. Source: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/cape-verde/getting-help. Verified 2026-09-29.

Lost your passport? Report it to the local police and keep the report, have passport photos and a copy of the passport ready, then contact the mission above for an emergency travel document. Full checklist

GOV.UK routes British nationals in Cape Verde to British Embassy Lisbon in Portugal.

To call us in an emergency or send us an online enquiry use our contact form: https://www.contact.service.csd.fcdo.gov.uk/posts/portugal/british-embassy-lisbon Opening hours Collecting an Emergency Travel Document The consulate will email you when your document is ready for collection. Do not go to the consulate until you receive confirmation. 24/7 support is available for all routine enquiries and emergencies. Please contact us. For consular enquiries, use the contact form Map The Embassy is located off Avenida Álvares Cabral, a main arterial road which connects Largo do Rato with Jardim de Estrela. You can find a map of our office location on our Google map page Disabled access Our offices are fully equipped with facilities for disabled visitors including ramps for wheelchairs. If you need special assistance, please contact us before your visit. Security regulations The British Embassy Lisbon security regulations, in line with all British diplomatic missions world-wide, do not permit visitors to enter the embassy with mobile telephones, lapto

Verified 5 May 2026 · 2 sources
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