How Long Can I Stay in Angola?
Complete guide for US passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-08.
Maximum Stay
30 days per trip, 90 days total per calendar year
At a Glance
Duration
30 days per trip, 90 days total per calendar year
per trip (90 days total per calendar year)
Visa Type
Tourist Visa-Free Entry
Entry Requirements
- U.S. passport valid for duration of stay in Angola
- At least 1 blank page in passport
Important Things to Know
For all non-tourist travel, must obtain visa or visa pre-approval before traveling
Work visa required for employment
Immigration and customs officials may detain foreigners without cause and demand payments, tips, or bribes
Arrange reliable ground transportation from airport before arrival
Must declare currency over $10,000 at entry and exit - amounts over $10,000 may be confiscated
Additional Information
Wait times for visas may be long if visa is required for non-tourist travel.
Official Sources
U.S. Department of State - Angola Country Information
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Angola.htmlLast verified: 2026-02-08
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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