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Practical guides: Cabo Verde

Money and banking

Currency, cash, cards and withdrawals.

Currency and cash

  • The currency is the Cape Verdean escudo (CVE), pegged to the euro. Some hotels and restaurants in Praia exchange euros and dollars and accept cards.

    Verified factVerified on 10/2/26High confidence
    Government of Canada, Travel advice: Cabo Verde

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