Country tax profile · 2026

Cape Verde capital gains tax
How Cape Verde taxes capital gains
Individuals: 1% on gains from immovable property, intellectual property or shareholdings; 20% on gambling/lottery/betting winnings
Compiled by MyNomadWorld for Cape Verde and currently being re-verified against primary sources. Confirm with a local adviser before relying on it.
How Cape Verde compares
57 of 197 countries we track have no capital gains tax for individuals. Cape Verde is not one of them.
Who is a tax resident of Cape Verde?
More than 183 days in aggregate in a calendar year, or maintaining a habitual residence in Cabo Verde as of 31 December. Residents taxed on worldwide income.
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What is the capital gains tax rate in Cape Verde?
Individuals: 1% on gains from immovable property, intellectual property or shareholdings; 20% on gambling/lottery/betting winnings