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**Cape Verde customs **

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Official customs regulations for Cape Verde. Check duty-free tobacco, alcohol, and currency allowances, plus strictly prohibited and restricted import items.

## Import Regulations

### Free to import items into Cape Verde

#### **Tobacco**

- 200 cigarettes;
- 50 cigarettes;
- 250 grams of tobacco; or
- Any combination of the above goods weighing not more than 250 grams.

#### **Other items**

- 250mL of eau de toilette and 50mL of perfume.
- Medication for personal use.
- Other goods for personal use, including jewellery, sporting equipment, musical instruments, and toys.

### Prohibited items into Cape Verde

No rules present

### Restricted items into Cape Verde

No rules present

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## Export Regulations

### Free to export items from Cape Verde

No rules present

### Prohibited items from Cape Verde

No rules present

### Restricted items from Cape Verde

No rules present

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