Somalia passport → Angola

Angola visa for citizens of Somalia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Angola and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	60 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	Up to 3 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Complete the visa application form
Obtain and fill out the application form from the Angolan embassy website.
2
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents including passport, photos, itinerary, and financial proofs.
3
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Angolan embassy or consulate.
4
Attend the appointment in person
Submit application, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the fee.
5
Wait for visa processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy for updates.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy or pick up passport via authorized courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Completed visa application form
Form available from the Angolan embassy website.
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45 mm.
Copy of passport bio-data page
Optional
May be requested as additional copy.

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed reservation with return date.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire duration of stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements or payslips for last 3 months.

Employment

Employment letter
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required for entry to Angola.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended, covering medical expenses.
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
Notarized invitation from host in Angola.
Visa fee payment receipt
Paid at the embassy or via bank transfer.

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips

Good to know

Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with the Angolan embassy before applying.
Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form where required.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing sufficient funds for the stay.

Missing required documents (e.g., yellow fever certificate)

Check the embassy checklist and include all mandatory documents.

Passport validity too short

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Somalia need a visa for Angola?

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Angola and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Somalia stay in Angola?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Angola visa processing take?

Typically Up to 3 days.

What documents do citizens of Somalia need for Angola?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Angola?

At least 6 months.

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