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You need a visa for Angola if you have a Bissau-Guinean passport

These visas exist for Angola, but they cannot be applied for online with Bissau-Guinean nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Angola Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Angola. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Angola may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate required
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
  • Round-trip flight itinerary confirmation
  • Bank statements showing sufficient funds

Entry requirements for Bissau-Guinean travellers

These rules apply specifically to Bissau-Guinean passport holders entering Angola as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory proof of accommodation

    Travelers must have proof of accommodation during their stay in Angola.

    Embassy of Angola, Washington, DC Last checked 2026-07-16
  • Required

    Mandatory proof of minimum funds

    Travelers must provide proof of sufficient funds to enter Angola. A bank statement is required showing funds equivalent to at least USD 200 per day of stay. Please see the source for more details.

    Embassy of Angola, Washington, DC Last checked 2026-07-16
  • Required

    Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Angola

    Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Angola.

    • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Angola; -Foreign nationals residing in Angola.
    Migration and Foreigners Service Angola Last checked 2026-07-16
  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Angola. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Angola. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages.

    Angolan Migration and Foreigners Service Last checked 2026-07-16
  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Angola

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Angola Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Angola

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Angola.

    Last checked 2026-07-16
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Angola.

    Last checked 2026-07-16
  • May be required

    Transit visa may be required

    International travelers don’t need a visa to transit through Angola if they stay in the airport transit area for a maximum of 5 hours and have an onward ticket. Visit the government website to check other entry requirements.

    Last checked 2026-07-17

A look at Angola

  • Kalandula Falls in Malanje Province with massive water cascading over red laterite cliffs into the Lucala River
    Kalandula Falls — Africa's second-largest waterfall by volume
  • Modern Luanda skyline with high-rise buildings along the Marginal promenade and the Bay of Luanda
    Luanda — Angola's dynamic capital and economic powerhouse
  • Elephants grazing in the savanna of Kissama National Park with baobab trees in the background
    Kissama National Park — Angola's premier wildlife sanctuary
  • Pristine beach along Angola's Atlantic coast near Benguela with rocky outcrops and crystal-clear waters
    Angola's Atlantic Coast — Unspoiled beaches stretching for miles

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