238 Country Code – Cape Verde – 00238

238 is the country code for Cape Verde.

Praia is the capital city of Cape Verde.

How to Call Cape Verde from Dubai (United Arab Emirates)

To call a telephone number in Cape Verde from Dubai (United Arab Emirates):

  • Dial the international call prefix. For calls from Dubai (United Arab Emirates), this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
  • Dial the country code for Cape Verde - 238.
  • Dial the subscriber number.

Landlines – City/Area Telephone Codes in Cape Verde

Landline numbers in Cape Verde are 7 digits long. They begin with 2.

The first three digits of the number indicate the geographic area of the subscriber.

For example, in the Cape Verde number 261XXXX, 261 indicates that the subscriber is located in Praia.

To call a number in Cape Verde from overseas, dial the international call prefix (00/+), the country code for Cape Verde (238),  then the subscriber number e.g. 00-238-261XXXX or +238-261XXXX.

Mobile Telephone Numbers in Cape Verde

Mobile numbers in Cape Verde are 7 digits long and begin with 9 or 59

To call a mobile phone number in Cape Verde from overseas, dial the international exit call prefix (00/+), the Cape Verde country code (238), and then the subscriber number e.g. 00-238-9XXXXXX or +238-9XXXXXX.

00238 +238 Cape Verde Country Code
00238 +238 Cape Verde Country Code

Time Difference

When making a telephone call to Cape Verde from the United Arab Emirates, please be aware of the time difference between the UAE and Cape Verde.

The time now in Cape Verde is . The date is .

The time right now in the United Arab Emirates is . The date is .

The time difference between Cape Verde and UAE is 5 hours.

Exchange Rate

The currency used in Cape Verde is the Cape Verdean escudo (CVE).

Current exchange rates between the Cape Verdean escudo and the UAE dirham (CVE to AED, AED to CVE) are:

  • 1 Cape Verdean escudo (CVE) = 0.035 AED
  • 1 UAE dirham (AED) = 28.266 CVE

Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .

Useful Information

According to data from the World Bank, the population of Cape Verde in recent years is:

  • 2018 - 543,767
  • 2017 - 537,497
  • 2016 - 531,146
  • 2015 - 524,743
  • 2014 - 518,269
  • 2013 - 511,748
  • 2012 - 505,235
  • 2011 - 498,856
  • 2010 - 492,654
  • 2009 - 486,671
  • 2008 - 480,842
  • 2007 - 475,060
  • 2006 - 469,170
  • 2005 - 463,032
  • 2004 - 456,617
  • 2003 - 449,930
  • 2002 - 442,951
  • 2001 - 435,709
  • 2000 - 428,188
  • 1999 - 420,452
  • 1998 - 412,514

Cape Verde Map

Cape Verde can be seen on the map below.

Map showing location of Cape Verde