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Argentina visa for citizens of Angola

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Category 12 / 13 / 14) / Consular Visa

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

Official application site

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Visitor Visa (Category 12 / 13 / 14) / Consular Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesMultiple entry
Processing time10–15 days
Government fee$150
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsRequired
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsCopy of bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application on Radix system

    Create an account on https://radix.recancilleria.gob.ar/ and fill the DJVisa 2021 form

  2. 2

    Pay consular fee

    Pay the USD 150 fee online or via bank transfer, keep receipt

  3. 3

    Schedule appointment at the Embassy of Argentina in Luanda

    Book a biometrics and document submission slot

  4. 4

    Prepare all original and copy documents

    Assemble passport, form, photo, itinerary, bank statements, employment letter, insurance, police clearance, and fee receipt

  5. 5

    Attend appointment at the embassy

    Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and answer brief questions

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Typical processing is 10–15 business days. Embassy may contact you for additional information

  7. 7

    Collect passport with visa

    Return to embassy in Luanda to pick up passport (or arrange courier if available)

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages

    Original and copy of bio-page

  • Completed visa application form (DJVisa 2021)

    Print and sign after online completion

  • Recent passport-style photograph (4x4 cm, white background)

    Glued or stapled to form

Travel

  • Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary

    Reservation, not paid ticket

  • Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)

    Covers entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statements for the last 3 months

    Original stamped by bank

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Indefinite term if employed, includes salary

  • If employed: company registration / tax ID

    Optional

    Self-employed must provide business license

Supporting

  • Travel medical insurance with minimum coverage of USD 30,000

    Valid for Argentina

  • Criminal record certificate from Angola (police clearance)

    Apostilled or legalized

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay after appointment

  • Copy of yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    If traveling from an endemic area

  • Cover letter explaining purpose of visit

    Optional

    Is a supporting letter

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 1,000 (suggested)

  • 3 months bank statements
  • pay slips
  • tax returns

Sufficient funds to cover stay: at least USD 50 per day

Good to know

  • Argentine visa is strictly tied to passport; a new passport requires a new visa.
  • All documents not in Spanish must be certified translated.
  • The AVE (online authorization) is not available for Angolan passports; only in-person visa applies.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inconsistent application form

Double-check all fields match passport exactly.

Lack of proof of sufficient funds

Provide comprehensive bank statements showing steady balance.

Criminal record or police clearance issues

Obtain and apostille Angola police clearance early.

Invalid or insufficient travel insurance

Buy a policy covering at least USD 30,000 for entire Argentina stay.

Missing or expired yellow fever vaccination

Check if required; if traveling from endemic zone, vaccinate 10+ days prior.

FAQ

Do citizens of Angola need a visa for Argentina?

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Argentina and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Category 12 / 13 / 14) / Consular Visa.

How long can citizens of Angola stay in Argentina?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Argentina visa cost for citizens of Angola?

Government fee: $150.

How long does Argentina visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Angola need for Argentina?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages; Completed visa application form (DJVisa 2021); Recent passport-style photograph (4x4 cm, white background); Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter); Bank statements for the last 3 months; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Argentina?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://radix.recancilleria.gob.ar/

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