Cape Verdes - Update History

Aug 19, 2025
  • August 2025: All formalities checked and updated.
  • April 2025: Clearance and Fees checked and updated.
  • October 2024: Security updated with feedback from Marina Mindelo.
  • May 2024:  Security information updated with piracy attack on commercial vessel southwest of Cape Verdes.
  • December 2023: Yachting Essentials checked and updated.
  • October 2022: Covid restrictions lifted, formalities updated.
  • March 2022: Covid protocols checked against official site and updated.
  • December 2021: Cruiser feedback with updated arrival protocols re. testing.
  • November 2021: Covid protocols updated and all Formalities checked and updated.
  • October 2021:  Security updated with first-hand report of armed robbery in Mindelo
  • September 2021: Covid protocols further updated.
  • June 2021: Security updated with first-hand report of armed robbery in Praia April, 2021.
  • March 2021: Biosecurity and Covid information archived and updated.
  • January 2020: Security section updated with latest incident in Praia.
  • December 2019: Fees confirmed by Sofiene.
  • November 2019: Clearance and some formalities updated with information from SY Sofiene.
  • January 2019: Visa requirement amended - none required for 30 days (many nationalities).
  • October 2018: Fees updated with confirmation from Mindelo Maritime Police that the departure fee was abolished March 2018. Our thanks to Daniel Perrott for alerting us to this change.
  • September 2018: Formalities and clearance updated from sy Nightjar.
  • August 2017: Formalities, fees, documents, money and Yachting Essentials all checked/updated.
  • June 2016: Formalities all updated.
  • May 2015: Publications checked
  • December 2012: Country information and Mindelo information updated with assistance from Marina Mindelo Management.
  • October 2012: All country links checked.

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