Acquisition of Nationality of Origin by Choice
- Nationality Certificate
- Acquisition of nationality by marriage
- Acquisition of Nationality of Origin by Choice
- Acquisition of nationality of origin by naturalization
Request for nationality of origin by choice
Citizens can acquire Cape Verdean nationality by choice.
ONLINE
The application for Nationality of Origin by Option online can be made through the Consular Portal App or through the web browser. Follow these steps:
1. Choose the type of Order:
- Normal Order: € 37
2. Choose the recipient:
- To himself
- The other person
3. Attach Documents:
- Declaration of Nationality ( DOWNLOAD )
- Birth certificate of the interested party (pay attention to the expiration date);
- Birth certificate of one of the parents, who is Cape Verdean by birth, or birth certificate of one of the parents and one of the grandparents, both Cape Verdean by birth;
- Identification document.
4. Add stakeholders
- Enter complete information about mother and father
4. Confirm the data:
- Check the data entered in the previous steps.
5. Make Payment:
- Payment Methods: MBway, Multibanco, Visa, Vinti4, PayPal, MasterCard, American Express.
To monitor the status of your application, you can always access the"My Orders"area on the Consular Portal App. The document will be valid and available digitally in your account on the Consular Portal in PDF format ready for printing.
Avoid waiting lines and place your order ONLINE.
1. An individual born abroad to a father or mother, grandfather or grandmother of Cape Verdean nationality by birth.
2. Individual born in Cape Verde, son of foreign parents and habitually resident in Cape Verdean territory for at least five years, and none of them are employed there by the respective State .
IN PERSON
To schedule your in-person appointment at one of the diplomatic missions, CLICK HERE .