ONLINE

The request for definitive return 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: €40 (processing within one business day).

2. Choose the recipient:

• To himself
• The other person

3. Attach documents:

• Declaration of residence abroad for more than 4 years;
• List of goods;

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.

Useful information:

1. The import of personal goods and equipment, including a car, made upon definitive return to the country by non-residents is exempt from customs duties, considering as such for this purpose individuals of Cape Verdean nationality or origin who have habitual residence abroad for a period of more than four years as a result of a personal or professional relationship.
2. The exemption provided for in number 1 applies to students residing abroad, with the exception of imports of vehicles, as well as furniture and equipment in new condition.
3. Diplomatic and consular employees, public servants on leave and company workers posted abroad are excluded from this benefit.
4. Light vehicles for personal use may only be driven by the interested party, their spouse and children or in the event of the beneficiary's incapacity by a driver with written authorization from the Director of Customs.

Avoid waiting lines and place your order ONLINE.

ORDER ONLINE

IN PERSON

To schedule your in-person appointment at one of the diplomatic missions, CLICK HERE .