Equatorial Guinea in Cabo Verde

Accredited from abroad

Equatorial Guinea has no resident mission in Cabo Verde. It is covered by:

• Embassy of Equatorial Guinea in Rabat, Morocco

Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Equatorial Guinea as a destination for visitors from Cabo Verde?

Equatorial Guinea presents an appealing option for some Cape Verdeans, featuring a unique blend of luxury and exotic experiences. With a significant number of five-star resorts, it offers a distinctive tourism appeal, though its overall attractiveness may be limited to a specific segment of the population.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Equatorial Guinea for tourists coming from Cabo Verde?

Equatorial Guinea has a mixed safety profile for tourists, particularly those coming from Cabo Verde. The Global Peace Index ranks Equatorial Guinea 92nd out of 160 countries, indicating some concerns regarding safety. While specific murder rates for Equatorial Guinea are not available, Cabo Verde has a relatively low murder rate of 6.5 per 100,000 people. In terms of organized crime, Cabo Verde scores better in several categories. For instance, mafia groups score 2.5 in Cabo Verde compared to 1.0 in Equatorial Guinea (where lower scores indicate worse conditions). Additionally, state crime in Equatorial Guinea scores significantly higher at 9.0, suggesting a higher level of corruption or criminal activity associated with the state. Overall, while Cabo Verde has a lower crime index in several areas, tourists should remain cautious when traveling to Equatorial Guinea and stay informed about local conditions.