The name shown on the birth registry can only be modified with authorization from the Director Geral dos Registos Notariado e Identificação Civil (General Director of the Registries and Notary and Civil Identification Services). Excluding: ¿ Changes made based on acknowledgement, legitimacy, adoption, or marriage after the registration; ¿ Changes caused by judicial rectification of the registration; ¿ Changes consisting of minor insertion of names, or surname addition, if records only include the name of the registered ¿ Changes caused by a married woman¿s refusal to use a husband¿s name and, in general, by the loss to the right of the name by the registered; ¿ Change based on adoption or marriage is not subject to the limit of 4 (four) surnames, as established in Article 130 No. 1 of the Civil Code.

This is an assessment of a person¿s health to see if he/she is fit for the purpose for which the examination is requested.

This is an annual grant in the amount of 2.500 CVE to cover medication costs purchased at private pharmacies. This benefit can be accessed by presenting a prescription and having a credential at a participating pharmacy, where the Centro Nacional de Pensões Sociais (CNPS) - (National Social Pensions Center), based on a beneficiary¿s account balance, will either make a full or partial payment according to a recipient¿s credit availability.

This is a document that validates facts and information found on the adoption registry for purposes of conducting internal and external governmental proceedings

This is a required document by those who have obtained Cape Verdean nationality (by option) for purposes of conducting internal and external governmental proceedings.

A Driver¿s license is a document permitting a person to drive a motor vehicle on public roads. This document is certified according to the type of vehicle to be driven. A driver¿s license can only be substituted by a provisional guide, which is only legal within the national territory.

This statement attests to whether or not an applicant is covered by non-contributory pension.

Vocational Training is a global and permanent process from which, youth and adults in the process of integrating or already integrated in the workforce prepare for professional activities.

It is the rate applied to vehicles registered or recorded in Cape Verde, shortly after entering the country.

The purpose of authentication is to confirm that a document is genuine and legal.

A Will is a testador¿s unilateral, voluntary, confidential last wishes, where he/she makes a legal declaration, in accordance with the law, leaving his all his/her assets or part thereof to one of more individuals. Notarial Will: prepared by a Notary in the presence of witnesses, including all the legal formalities required by law and kept in his/her record book. Holographic Will: handwritten and signed by the testador or by another person at his/her request. In order to validate the will it is approved and authenticated by a Notary.

Its the recognition of fatherhood or motherhood.

This is a document which empowers a person to act on one¿s behalf for a determined or undetermined amount of time.

This document authorizes a school to operate as a driving school. The license is issued in two phases: 1. Approval of the school¿s name, location, lesson content, equipment set-up, administrative organization; 2. Confirmation that in fact there is/are a school director, instructors and authorized vehicles for driving lessons.

In order to go into any economic activity in Cape Verde the state requires a business license, based on a commercial law. Licensing is aimed at obtaining a certificate / permit or license that gives the holder permission to practice commercial activity.

This is a document that certifies and provides information about the individuals who are part of the household.

This document proves that a citizen cannot afford to pay the costs required to access some services provided the Public Administration.

Property Transfer Tax ¿ tax applied when property is transferred. This tax is established by the municipal authorities where the property is located and is applicable to registered land and buildings.

The State has been granting customs related benefits, encouraging investments to be made in the health sector, as well as in the national pharmaceutical industry.

These are benefits attributed to Cape Verdean born citizens or of Cape Verdean origin that have lived abroad for more than four years for personal or professional reasons and are planning to return to Cape Verde. Residents are defined as: diplomats and consular officers, civil servants, students living abroad, employees of companies abroad. ¿ Personal and domestic goods and equipment with the exception of vehicles are exempt from excise taxes (Imposto Consumo Especial- ICE) and Value Added Taxes (VAT). ¿ VAT (Value Added Taxes) and excise taxes exemptions are granted on personal and household goods and capital goods. Vehicles are excluded. ¿ Vehicles: duty free regardless of year. 10 year old vehicles are exempt from excise taxes. Vehicles over 10 years old are not exempt from excise taxes.

It's a non-transferable card, granted on a temporary basis, under which an activity may be exercised by the licensee. Sublicensing is prohibited.

This is a document used for specific purposes, which shows an individual¿s past criminal records (existent or not) and is.

This is a process by which Cape Verdeans, foreigners and stateless persons residing in the country, with active electoral capacity are registered and inscribed in the electoral register. Registration is officious, permanent, single and mandatory for all elections by universal suffrage.

This is a document, which attests to a person¿s birth registration and is issued soon after said act takes place. This document is issued at the time of birth and given to a child¿s parents.

It is a particular building/land record, giving legal value to its composition, naming the owner and pointing out the types of fees charged (mortgages, encumbrances, liens etc).

In order to practice any economic activity in Cape Verde the state requires a simplified retail sales licensing, based on a commercial law. Licensing is aimed at obtaining a certificate / permit or license that gives the holder permission to practice commercial activity. Simplified Retail Sales Licensing is a system managed by the Casa do Cidadão that allows the request and acquisition of licenses at one place and within 48 hours maximum. There are branches in City Hall.

It is a procedure initiated by individuals at customs to reclaim goods sent from a country of residence to Cape Verde.

In order to practice any economic activity within the travel industry in Cape Verde the state requires a simplified travel agency licensing. Licensing is aimed at obtaining a certificate / permit or license that gives the holder permission to operate within the specified area..

Is the registration of a sign or set of signs susceptible of being represented graphically, particularly words, including personal names, designs, letters, numbers, sounds, the shape of goods or of respective packaging provided the products or services can distinguished from one company to another. The brand can also be made by advertising slogans for the products or services as long as they have distinctive character, regardless of the protection that it has under copyright law.

This license complies with the legal obligation that requires the government to grant approval to operate touristic activities. Licensing leads to a touristic utility statute, a document which proves the holder¿s ability to operate a touristic activity on a continous basis

An economic operator wishing to be involved with import and export trade should know what the rates and tariffs are for clearing goods. This can be done by consulting Customs Tariff.

This registers all facts concerning people, individually or collectively, engaged in economic activities regardless if operating for profit or not.

Antecipated Voting is open to registered voters who on Election Day are unable to go to a polling station due to their duties.

An allowance designed to offset funeral costs of an insured, pensioner and or respective family member.

Document that confirms a vehicle¿s registration facts and information for purposes of conducting procedures both inside and outside of the public adminstration. It contains detailed and legal information on the vehicle, i.e. identification, owner (private citizen or company) or if there are other charges or fees on the vehicle.

Voting is a way to express political will and to contribute towards the country¿s development. It is only one and secret i.e. a voter can only vote once and no one can be forced to disclose their electoral option.

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EN - No livrete constam as características especificas de um veículo automóvel, dentre os quais o nº de matrícula, ano de fabrico, cor, cilindrada, que evidenciam suas especificidades e o diferencia dos demais.

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Desctiption for "About the Condominium Management contract" service.

Specific Provisional Permit

It¿s a tool that links training and employment supply and demand. Job offers are postedaccording to the public administration¿s staffing needs. It¿s a database, which aims to simplify and provide more transparency of the many public and/or private recruiting processes and human resources allocation, as well as to facilitate the mechanisms of geographical, inter-departmental and professional mobility.

This is a document that comfirms facts and information on the matrix registration for a specific building, including location, area, description and value.

The process starts in the Civil Registry Offices by manifesting intention to marry voluntarily. Those wishing to marry must declare it personally or through an attorney-in-fact, at an official Civil Registry Office (a Registry office in one of the individuals¿ residence) or equivalent, in a diplomatic and consular representation to request the publication of the respective process. In making the marriage declaration, the couple may choose to be married in a civil, catholic or other religious ceremony, indicate the place where they intend to marry and whether or not they will have a prenuptial agreement.

The industrial sector benefits from: Exemption of duties, excise taxes and customs fees on approved general goods, equipment and imported material; Exemption from paying IUR (income taxes) for a period of 3 years, on each new plant endorsed; Free export of goods; Tax reduction on reinvested profits.

This document legitimizes a person¿s stay and residence in Cape Verde.

This type of request entitles a foreigner Cape Verdean citizenship, in accordance to Cape Verde¿s legislation. It understands that a person has certain rights before the State, such as the right to live, work, vote, not to be expelled or extradited and the right to be protected by the State, including diplomatic protection and consular assistance.

This document attests to whether or not a person is legally able to get married. A request should be sent to the Central Registry where a proceeding will be conducted, publicized in a public notice and if in compliance a certificate is issued.

The objective of this service is to comply with legal requirements which state that any industrial activity must have authorization from the state. Licensing is aimed at obtaining a certificate/permit or license that gives the holder permission to practice the industrial activity for which a request was made.

O Bilhete de Identidade (BI) é o principal documento de identificação nacional perante todo e qualquer organismo da Administração pública e entidades privadas. EN - O BI contém os dados pessoais do portador, entre os quais nome completo, filiação, naturalidade, data de nascimento, fotografia, assinatura e a impressão digital.

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