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Tourist Travel Requirements for a Angola Visa for Australian Citizens

  1. Visa May Not Be Required

    Visa exempt for a stay of up to 90 days per year. The traveller must:

    • Not stay in the country for more than 30 days per entry
    • Hold a passport valid at least six months on entry with one blank visa page
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return airline tickets
    • Hold documents showing proof of purpose of trip
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination
    • Confirm with their airline that boarding will be permitted without a visa as these conditions are subject to change

    Travellers who do not meet the above requirements must apply for a visa. The requirements can be found within the Visalink application pack.

  2. Passport

    The applicant's actual passport. The passport must:

    • Have at least two blank visa pages
    • Be valid for six months beyond entry date
    • Not be damaged in any way

  3. Photograph(s)

    One passport sized colour photograph. The photograph must:

    • Be taken within the last three months and printed on high-quality photo paper
    • Be taken against an all white background
    • Be 45mm (h) by 35 mm (w) 
    • Provide the full frontal view of your head with your face centered in the middle and displaying a neutral (non-smiling) expression
    • You may wear neither eyeglasses nor headwear except for religious purposes
    • Your photo should be glued to the designated section of the visa application form (in the absence of a designated area, affix to the top right or top left corner).

  4. Letter of Introduction

    If employed, a letter from the applicant's employer confirming employment. This letter must:

    • Be on a company letter head
    • Be addressed to the Angolan Embassy
    • Be in English or Portuguese
    • Include the name of the applicant
    • Include the passport number
    • Include the nationality of the applicant
    • Confirm that the applicant is an employee of the company
    • Specify the purpose of journey
    • Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required
    • State the applicant's expected return to work date
    • Include an acceptance of financial responsibility for the applicant
    • Be signed by the applicants employer

  5. Personal Statement

    If not employed, a Personal Statement in the form of letter is required which must include the:

    • Name of applicant(s)
    • Passport number(s) of applicant(s)
    • Purpose of the trip
    • Date of expected travel
    • Date of expected departure
    • Declaration of financial resposibility for the visit
    • Signature of the applicant

  6. Staying with family or friends

    A letter of invitation is required if you are visiting friends and or relatives. A copy is acceptable. This letter must:

    • Be addressed to the Angolan Embassy
    • Be in Portuguese
    • Be on company letterhead paper
    • Include the name of the applicant
    • Specify the purpose of journey
    • Specify the requested number of entries and the length of visa required
    • Must be signed off by the Invitee
    • Must be authenticated by a notary public and the Angolan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Additional required documentation:

    • A copy of the invitee's ID or passport is also required but does not need to be notarised or authenticated
    • If invitee is a family member: Proof of family relationship – copy of birth certificate, marriage certificate or other documents. Must be authenticated by a notary public and the Angolan Ministry of Foreign Affairs
    • If invitee is paying for expenses: Copy of Declaration of Obligation is required. Must be authenticated by a notary public and the Angolan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    Note: The Letter of Invitation (and other documents pertaining to the invitee) must be emailed to the Angolan Embassy in Singapore ([email protected]) by the Angolan invitee prior to submitting the documents to the Embassy. It must also be submitted with the applicant's visa application.

  7. Photocopy of Certain Application Materials

    A clear photocopy of the information page (biodata page) from the applicant's passport.

    Visalink can supply this requirement at a fee of $5.50 + GST per page if not received with the application. This will minimise the risk of delay for successful visa issuance.

  8. Proof of Financial Means

    Evidence of available funds. This must be provided as:

    • A current bank statement showing the last six months transactions
    • Be in the applicant's name

  9. Proof of Travel Arrangements

    Details of travel arrangements for the duration of your trip.  These must be provided as:

    • A copy of an itinerary or e-ticket showing entry and exit dates
    • Show the traveller's full name as it appears in the passport
    • A copy of the hotel confirmation

  10. Yellow Fever Certificate

    One copy of the Yellow Fever Certificate. The certificate must cover the intended length of stay in the destination

    The original certificate must be carried by the traveller whilst in country for presentation to officials on request

  11. Repeat Visitors

    For applicants who have obtained a visa for this destination previously, please provide a photocopy of the previous visa even if it is in the current passport.

  12. Visa Application Form

    One fully completed and signed application form (do not print double sided).  This form must be printed and signed in the original

  13. Visalink Order Confirmation

    Please provide the Visalink Order Summary which will be emailed to you at the time of placing the order.

Business Travel Requirements for a Angola Visa for Australian Citizens

  1. Eligibility and Documentation

    The Government of Angola utilises an electronic visa issuance system which is the equivalent to a visa, but no stamp or label is placed in the passport.

    To be eligible the traveller must:

    • Hold a passport valid for a minimum of 1 year with at least 4 blank pages
    • Hold proof of sufficient funds
    • Hold proof of onward/return flights
    • Hold proof of hotel reservation
    • Hold all documents required for the next destination

    To complete the order form the traveller must provide:

    • A photograph
    • A copy of the passport information page
    • A copy of the most recent bank statement
    • A copy of a yellow fever certificate
    • A copy of a hotel confirmation
    • A copy of the flight confirmation

    Apply now and complete our order form providing basic travel and personal details. We'll take care of the rest keeping you apprised of your order's progress over email.

Angola Visa FAQ

  1. When is the best time to apply for my Angola visa?

    The best time to apply for your Angola visa is 1-2 months before your travel date. However, if you are running short on time, we may be able to process your visa on a faster service at the Embassy’s discretion.
  2. Do I have to send you my passport to get a Angola visa? Is it safe to send a passport?

    Yes. You will need to send your actual passport, not a copy of it. The Angola visa is stamped on your passport and will become one of your passport pages. Visa request cannot be processed without your original passport. Because of the importance of your passport, we strongly suggest that you send your application using our secure collection service.