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Angola visa rules for United Kingdom passport holders

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The answer

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders can visit Angola visa-free for up to 30 days.

Entry
Visa-free
Stay
30 days per entry
Limit
90 days within 12 months
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA-FREE30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

smevisa.gov.aoServiço de Migração e Estrangeiros (SME), Ministry of the Interior of AngolaChecked 30 Oct 2026

exempt from tourist visa requirements for stays in the Republic of Angola of up to 30 days per entry and 90 days per year

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Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Passaporte com validade superior a seis meses

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Angola passport holders need to visit the United Kingdom.

Angola passport United Kingdom

Visa needed

VN 1.1. A person who meets one or more of the criteria below needs entry clearance (a visa) in advance of travel to the UK for any purpose, unless they meet one of the exceptions set out in VN2.1 and VN2.2. (subject to VN 2.3.). (a) Nationals or citizens of the following countries or territorial entities (a "*" indicates there are exceptions in VN 2.2 to VN 6.5): Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia Herzegovina Botswana Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad People's Republic of China* Colombia Comoros Congo Côte d'Ivoire (formerly Ivory Coast) Cuba Democratic Republic of the Congo Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini (formerly Swaziland) Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Guinea Guinea Bissau Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Iraq Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea (North) Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Madagascar Malawi Mali Mauritania Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar (formerly Burma) Namibia Nauru Nepal Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia (formerly Macedonia) Pakistan Palestine Philippines Russia Rwanda São Tomé and Principe Senegal Serbia Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka St Lucia Sudan Suriname Syria Taiwan* Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Uganda Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

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Visa-free nearby

Other places United Kingdom passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Luanda, nearest first.

  1. São Tomé & PríncipeSão Tomé, about 1,250 km from LuandaVisa-free · 15 days
  2. ZambiaLusaka, about 1,790 km from LuandaVisa-free · 90 days
  3. St. HelenaJamestown, about 2,200 km from LuandaVisa-free · 183 days
  4. BotswanaGaborone, about 2,210 km from LuandaVisa-free · 90 days
  5. South AfricaPretoria, about 2,460 km from LuandaVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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