Angola Passport Rules for UK Travellers
Quick answer: FCDO advises against travel to some parts of Angola. Your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after you arrive in Angola and at least 2 blank pages. You can visit for tourism for up to 30 days without a visa.
Angola travel requirements at a glance
6 months from arrival
At least 2
Not needed for tourism up to 30 days
Visa needed in advance
Official source: GOV.UK Angola entry requirements.
Passport rules: quick summary
- 6 months validity from arrival
- At least 2 blank pages
- Visa-free tourism for up to 30 days
- Overstaying brings daily fines
Passport validity for Angola
GOV.UK says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Angola. It must also have at least 2 blank pages.
Visas
You do not need a visa to visit Angola for tourism for up to 30 days.
If you are travelling for work, study or business, you must get a visa in advance. Without the right visa you may be stopped from boarding or detained on arrival.
Overstays and health
You can be fined for each day you overstay, and you may not be allowed to leave until the fine is paid.
There is a risk of yellow fever in Angola, so you will need a yellow fever certificate for some onward travel, including to South Africa.
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need 6 months on my passport for Angola?
Yes. GOV.UK says your passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive in Angola, with at least 2 blank pages.
Do I need a visa for Angola?
No, not for tourism of up to 30 days. You need a visa in advance for work, study or business.
How many blank pages do I need for Angola?
Your passport must have at least 2 blank pages.