Angola Visa and Passport Requirements
| Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USA | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other EU | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| British | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Australian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Passports
To enter Angola, a passport valid for at least nine months after the intended period of stay, and with two blank pages, is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Visas
Visas for Angola are required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Nationals not referred to in the chart are advised to contact the embassy to check visa requirements for Angola.
Visa Note
Applicants for tourist visas need to provide a pre-booked itinerary. Business and short-term visa applicants require a letter of invitation.
Types and Cost
Tourist visa: £80; short-term visa: £130; business (ordinary) visa: £100. An express service is available for twice the usual fee.
Validity
Tourist and business visas: 30 days and must be used within 60 days from the date of issue.
Short-term visas: up to seven days and must be used within three days of the date of issue.
Application to
Consulate (or consular section at embassy), in person, by a third party or agency, or via registered post.
Working days
Tourist visas: eight days (standard service) or five days (express service).
Short-term visas: eight days (standard service) or three days (express service).
Business visas: 15 days (standard service) or eight days (express service).
Sufficient Funds
Tourist visa applicants must provide a recent bank statement showing proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay.
Extension of stay
Tourist visas can be extended once for a further 30 days. Business visas can be extended twice for 30 days each time. Short-term visas can be extended for a further seven days.
Entry with children
If travelling without one or both parents, a child must carry a notarised travel authorisation.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
Embassy of the Republic of Angola in the USA
Telephone: (202) 785 1156.
Website: http://www.angola.org
Address: NW, 2100-2108 16th Street, Washington, 20009,
Opening times:
Mon and Wed 0900-1300, Tues and Thurs 1200-1500.
Embassy of the Republic of Angola in the UK
Telephone: (020) 7299 9850.
Website: http://www.angola.org.uk
Address: , 22 Dorset Street, London, W1U 6QY,
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 0900-1600 (embassy); Mon-Tues 0930-1130, Thurs-Fri 0930-1300 (consular section).
