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Assomada: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Assomada is a city on the Sotavento (leeward) island of Santiago in Cape Verde.

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Now in the cityAssomadasunset 06:05 PM
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Places on the map4
Exchange rateCVE 98.50per 1 $CVE — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
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Assomada in pictures19 photos · 1 place
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Cayambe · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Jan 14, 2011
Ji-Elle · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Feb 19, 2012
Ji-Elle · cc-by-sa-3.0 · Feb 19, 2012

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
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Visa and practicalities

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Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)No restrictionsNo travel restrictions in force.
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Updated information about travelling with medication (‘Health’ page).

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Nelson Mandela International Airport RAI28 km from the centre
Maio Airport MMO51 km from the centre
Aristides Pereira International Airport BVC143 km from the centre

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