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Do you need a visa for Angola?

Yes, most visitors require a visa to enter Angola. Some nations, like South Africa and Zambia, are visa-exempt under bilateral agreements. Others, including the European Union member states, Canada, the US and the UK, can visit Angola for up to 30 days per entry (and up to 90 days per year) without a visa.


If you are a citizen of another country, you have the option of requesting an eVisa online. The eVisa must be used within 60 days of issue, allows one or multiple entries, and permits a stay of up to 30 days, extendable once for the same period. As of August 2026, the visa fee is paid online as part of the application, no longer collected on arrival. The eVisa does not allow residence in Angola or any paid activity.

What is the eVisa for Angola?

The eVisa is a digital document that allows foreign citizens to visit Angola for tourism purposes. It allows a single or multiple entries, with each stay not exceeding 30 days, and can be extended once for the same period.

It can be requested 100% online in a simple process that takes only a few minutes. As of August 2026, the visa fee is paid online as part of the application, no longer settled on arrival.

Who can apply for the eVisa to Angola?

How long can you stay in Angola with an eVisa?

With a Tourist eVisa, you can stay for up to 30 days per entry.

The eVisa allows a single or multiple entries, meaning that if you have a multiple-entry eVisa, you can enter and leave the country more than once during the visa's validity, but no single stay can surpass 30 days.

What are the requirements to apply for the eVisa to Angola?

  • Valid passport
  • Proof of accommodation
  • Recent passport-sized photograph
  • Flight booking
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate
  • Bank statement attesting to your ability to sustain yourself while in the country
  • Email address to receive the approved document

How to apply for the Angola eVisa?

Choose your destination

Complete the application online

Prepare your passport and fill in our simple online form in 5 minutes.

Complete application

Receive your eVisa

We will send you your approved eVisa within a few days, without you having to go anywhere!

Get your document & travel

Start your journey

On arrival, show your passport and your approved eVisa

Where to submit your application?

With Visagov, you can submit your visa application fully online here.

Common reasons for a rejected application

  • Criminal history
  • Incomplete documentation
  • Overstayed in the country
  • Using a previously lost passport
  • Overstayed previous visas

Why choose Visagov

Higher chance of approval

Over 80% of rejections are due to avoidable mistakes. We use AI, OCR and biometrics to reduce errors and ensure your application is approved.

Money-back guarantee

It is unlikely, but it could happen that your application is rejected. In that case, we will refund all the government fees.

Experts by your side

Do you have a question? Write or call us! We are here to help you in every step of the way.

Faster & easier

Official forms tend to be complicated. With us, the entire process is carried out online in a single, simplified form in the language of your choice.

How much does a visa to Angola cost?

It has a cost of:
  • eVisa: 41 USD

The processing fees have a cost of 34 USD. They cover round-the-clock customer service and a full review by our team of experts, ensuring the success of your request.

Processing time

The typical processing time for the Angola eVisa is 72 hours.

How far in advance do I need to apply?

We recommend that you apply at least two weeks in advance in case there is additional information needed or there are any unexpected delays.

Factors affecting eVisa processing times

The most common factors than can affect the processing times of your application are:
  • Incomplete information
  • Typos or incorrect details
  • Peak travel seasons
  • Mismatch between passport and application details
With Visagov, you can be sure to minimize the risk of errors and have your application processed as soon as possible.

Check the status of your eVisa application

You can always check the status of your application here simply by entering your application ID.

Visa types issued by Angola

  • Tourist eVisa: for tourism or a recreational, sporting or cultural visit. With it, you can stay for up to 30 days during its 30-day validity period.
  • Short-term visa: for urgent trips. It allows a stay of up to 7 days.
  • Ordinary visa: to travel for family reasons or business exploration. It permits a stay of up to 30 days.
  • Study visa: for attending educational programs or internships. It is valid for one year and can be extended annually until the end of the studies.
  • Medical treatment visa: for receiving medical treatment in Angola. It allows multiple entries and a stay up to 180 days.
  • Work visa: for employment purposes.

What documents do I need to enter Angola?

  • Valid passport
  • Approved visa
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

FAQs

Can you work on a Tourist eVisa?
No. This visa is strictly for tourism purposes. If you want to work in Angola, you would have to apply for a work visa.
Can you pay for your eVisa in advance?
Yes, you can pay all the fees in advance.
What to do if your eVisa expires?
If your visa expires and you are still in the country, you have the option of speaking with the authorities to extend it. Keep in mind you will have to pay a fee for each day you overstay and cannot leave the country until you pay.
Can the Angola eVisa be extended?
Yes. It can be extended only once for 30 days. Just be sure to do it before it expires.
Can the Angola visa be changed once it has been processed?
No. The visa cannot be changed once it has been processed.
Do I need a transit visa to stop in Angola?
It depends. If you are staying in Angola for no longer than 24 hours and you have a confirmed onward ticket, you can transit without a visa as long as you remain in the transit area and not pass through immigration control.

However, if you have to leave the transit area or if your layover exceeds 24 hours, you will need a transit visa. This document allows you to stay up to 5 days in Angola and is valid for one or two entries.
Do I need a vaccine to go to Angola?
Yes. For travelers older than 9 months, it is mandatory to present a valid Yellow Fever vaccination certificate upon entry.

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