Angola
General visa requirements for travelling to Angola. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.
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Student visa (Student Visa)
Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026
Embassy required
- Maximum stay
- 365 days
- Processing time
- 30 business days
- Fee
- $155 USD
- Validity
- One year, extendable for length of studies
- Entry
- Single entry
All documents must be translated to Portuguese. Proof of financial support required for duration of studies.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Must be admitted to an educational institution in Angola for full-time study
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: Recent color passport-sized photo
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Bank statement
Minimum balance: Sufficient financial support; Months required: 3
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Proof of funds
Accepted forms: Bank statement; Minimum amount: $200 USD per day of stay
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Admission letter
Must be notarized: No; Must be original: Yes; Must show program dates: No
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: Angola student visa application form
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Proof of enrollment
Provide proof of enrolment or admission from the school, university or training provider.
Must be current: No; Must be original: No
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International vaccination card
Required vaccinations: Yellow fever vaccination certificate mandatory for all travelers over 9 months old; Validity months: 120
How to apply
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Document gathering
Gather admission letter, enrollment proof, financial documents
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Document submission
Submit application to Angolan Consulate/Embassy with all documents translated to Portuguese
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Fee payment
Pay student visa consular fee
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Processing wait
Wait for student visa processing
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Visa collection
Collect approved student visa from embassy