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Cape Verde Indeks Podróży Gejowskich 2026

63/100
Pewna ostrożność #52 of 207

Wynik = Prawo 44/60 + Scena 19/40 = 63/100

Updated 7 Oct 2026 · release 2026.3.

A live score, not an annual report — it recomputes as laws, rulings and the scene itself change. See what moved in 2026.

Bezpieczeństwo prawne · Legal milestones · Scena na miejscu · Zaplanuj podróż · Częste pytania

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KryminalizacjaLegal
Związki partnerskie● Nie not recognised
Ochrona przed dyskryminacją● Tak
Uzgodnienie płciNot possible — no legal gender recognition
Egzekwowanie w praktyceProtective — the state actively protects LGBTQ+ people

Research note: Hate-crime law 2015; top global public acceptance — GayOut Index 2026.3 legal research (ILGA World / Human Dignity Trust / Rainbow Europe / Equaldex).

Legal composite, five components

Fulfilment per component (100 = maximum). Weights: criminalisation 35% · partnership 20% · enforcement 20% · anti-discrimination 15% · gender recognition 10%.

Legal milestones

Background, not travel advice — how the current status came to be. For planning a trip, rely on the current score, tier and scene sections above; 2026 movements are tracked in the sourced change log.

  1. 1886The Portuguese colonial Penal Code criminalized so-called unnatural acts across Cape Verde. ↗
  2. 2004Cape Verde decriminalized homosexual conduct and set an equal age of consent for all. ↗
  3. 2008Labour Code amendments banned employment discrimination based on sexual orientation. ↗
  4. 2013Mindelo hosted the country's first pride parade, and a national gay association was established. ↗
  5. 2015Hate crime laws were expanded to cover sexual orientation and gender identity. ↗
  6. TodayCape Verde stood among Africa's most LGBT-friendly nations with broad acceptance, though same-sex marriage remained unrecognized. ↗

Sources: ILGA World · Human Dignity Trust · Equaldex. Each milestone links to a reference source ↗.

Scena na miejscu — 19/40 punkty

13
Miejsca LGBTQ+ w katalogu
0
Bary gejowskie
0
Sauny gejowskie
1
Miasta ze sceną
1
Parady równości
0
Queerowe festiwale filmowe
Detailed scene metrics (for researchers)
Bary gejowskie na milion0
Sauny na milion0
Wydarzenia na milion0
Stopień pokryciaA
Wynik sceny19/40 (surowy indeks sceny 48/100)

Częste pytania

Czy Cape Verde jest bezpieczny dla gejów w podróży?

Cape Verde is rated Some caution on the GayOut Gay Travel Index 2026, scoring 63/100 overall with a legal safety component of 44/60. On enforcement reality, the state actively protects LGBTQ+ people.

Czy małżeństwa jednopłciowe są legalne w Cape Verde?

No. Same-sex marriage is not legal in Cape Verde. Overall legal status: Legal.

Czy w Cape Verde istnieje scena gejowska?

Yes. GayOut lists 13 LGBTQ+ venues in Cape Verde, including 0 dedicated gay bars, across 1 cities with a scene, and tracks 1 Pride parades there.