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title: Belgium visa for citizens of Angola
description: "Citizens of Angola need a visa for Belgium and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €90. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Belgium visa for citizens of Angola

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Belgium 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.*

Application site: https://www.belgium.be/en/visa

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa (Short Stay)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €90
- **Passport validity:** At least 3 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type** — Select short-stay Schengen visa (C) for tourism, business, or family visit.
2. **Complete application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or on paper.
3. **Gather required documents** — Collect all documents listed, including passport, photos, insurance, flight, accommodation, and financial proof.
4. **Book appointment** — Schedule an appointment at the Embassy of Belgium in Luanda via their online system.
5. **Attend appointment** — Submit documents, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15-30 days; may be extended if additional checks needed.
7. **Collect passport** — Return to embassy or receive by courier; check visa details.
8. **Travel to Belgium** — Ensure passport and visa are valid; carry supporting documents.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid at least 3 months beyond return date, with 2 blank pages
- **Passport photos** (Identity): 2 recent, 35x45mm, white background
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed and signed
- **Travel health insurance** (Supporting): Minimum 30,000 EUR coverage
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Stating position, salary, leave approval
- **Invitation letter** (Supporting, optional): If visiting family/friends
- **Proof of civil status** (Supporting, optional): Marriage certificate if applicable
- **Copy of previous visas** (Supporting, optional): If any
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Detailed plan of stay
- **Visa fee receipt** (Supporting): Proof of payment

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Sponsorship letter
- Cash

Bank statements must be original and stamped.

## Good to know

- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by border police.
- Overstay may result in fines or future visa refusal.
- Biometrics are valid for 59 months; if previously provided, may not need to repeat.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Incomplete documents** — Double-check all required documents before appointment.
- **Invalid passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 3 months beyond return date.
- **Unclear travel purpose** — Provide detailed itinerary and invitation letter if applicable.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Angola need a visa for Belgium?

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Belgium and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay).

### How long can citizens of Angola stay in Belgium?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Belgium visa cost for citizens of Angola?

Government fee: €90.

### How long does Belgium visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Angola need for Belgium?

Passport; Passport photos; Visa application form; Travel health insurance; Round-trip flight reservation; Accommodation proof; and 8 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Belgium?

At least 3 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://www.belgium.be/en/visa. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [belgium.be](https://www.belgium.be/en/visa)

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