Angola Visa – Requirements and Application

In addition to a completed application form, the following items are required:

Passport:

• Valid for six months past your stay
• Must have blank pages for entry stamp

Photograph:

• 2 colored copies of two by two inches photographs
• Requires a white background and person facing front
• Will have applicants name on the back of photos
• Wearing requirements show a suit and tie on men while women will be dressed modestly

Visa Application Form:

• Two copies of a completed Angola visa application form

Proof of Travel:

• Requires a copy of your plane ticket with proof of enter and exit dates from Angola
• Airline may have a copy of your travel itinerary

Letter of Invitation:

• Must be from an Angola sponsor
• Has to be addressed to the place where application is being submitted
• Has to elaborate on why you’re traveling as well as the relationship of applicant to sponsor
• Includes how long you’re staying, where you’ll be staying, and contact info
• Should have guarantee of financial responsibility
• Portuguese written and Angolan notarized

Business travelers must submit the following with their Angola visa application.

Passport:

• Validity of six months
• One blank visa page
• Must not be damaged or changed in any way

Photograph:

• Less than three months old
• Exactly 2×2 inches
• Face must be positioned in the center looking straight ahead with neutral expression
• Eyeglasses and headwear are prohibited except for religious purposes

Proof of Travel:

• Requires a copy of your plane ticket that includes entry and exit dates
• Shows full name like on your passport

Letter of Invitation:

• Shows financial support while staying in Angola
• Stamp has to be valid and not expired before the application is received
• Has address and phone number of where you are visiting
• Number of entries for your visa are required

Authorization Letter

• Allows third party to hold on to your visa on your behalf

Business Cover Letter:

• Must be from your U.S. based company
• Printed on letterhead with U.S. mailing address

While other visa types are available, their requirements can vary greatly. Contact our expert travel document specialist to find out what you may need for your specific trip.