Visa requirements

Angola

General visa requirements for travelling to Angola. These policies apply to all nationalities unless a country-specific policy exists.

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Transit visa (Transit Without Visa (TWOV))

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Visa free

• Maximum stay: 1 days
• Processing time: N/A - no application required
• Fee: Free
• Validity: 24 hours
• Entry: Single entry

Transit without visa allowed if staying in international transit area with confirmed onward flight within 24 hours

Eligibility

• Purpose of visit

  Must stay in international transit area and not leave airport

  Includes

  • Transit

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Flight reservation

  Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

  Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: Yes

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Transit visa (Transit Visa)

Applies to all nationalities · Last updated: 25 June 2026

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 5 days
• Processing time: 8 business days
• Fee: $50 USD
• Validity: Maximum 5 days
• Entry: Single entry

Maximum 5 days for transit visa if leaving airport or switching terminals

Eligibility

• Purpose of visit

  Required if leaving airport or switching terminals during transit in Angola

  Includes

  • Transit

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 1; Specifications: Recent color passport-sized photo

• Flight reservation

  Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

  Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: Yes

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Angola transit visa application form

• International vaccination card

  Required vaccinations: Yellow fever vaccination certificate mandatory for all travelers over 9 months old; Validity months: 120

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Gather passport, photo, flight reservation

2. Document submission

   Submit application to Angolan Consulate/Embassy

3. Fee payment

   Pay transit visa fee

4. Processing wait

   Wait for transit visa processing

5. Visa collection

   Collect approved transit visa

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

This information is provided for general guidance only. Visa requirements can change frequently and may vary by nationality. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for assistance.