Angola passport → Cyprus

Cyprus visa for citizens of Angola

Embassy / VFSSchengen Visa (Short Stay, up to 90 days)

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Cyprus 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 · Schengen Visa (Short Stay, up to 90 days)
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	15–30 days
Government fee	€80
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds (minimum €50 per day of stay)

How to apply

1
Determine the correct embassy/consulate
Since Angola does not have a Cypriot embassy, apply at the Cypriot embassy in a neighboring country (e.g., Pretoria, South Africa) or via an accredited visa application centre
2
Complete the online visa application form
Fill and print the form from the official Cyprus visa application portal
3
Gather required documents
Collect all documents listed above
4
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the designated visa application centre or embassy
5
Attend the appointment in person
Submit application, documents, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo)
6
Pay the visa fee
Pay the €80 visa fee at the centre (cash or card as accepted)
7
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 15 to 30 calendar days from submission
8
Collect your passport
If approved, collect passport with visa sticker from the centre or embassy
9
Travel to Cyprus
Enter Cyprus within the visa validity period and adhere to max 90-day stay
10
Maintain required documents during stay
Keep copies of insurance and itinerary with you while in Cyprus

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages)
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure from Schengen area
Round-trip flight itinerary
Reservation or confirmed ticket
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For entire stay in Cyprus
Passport copy (first page and previous Schengen visas)
Photocopy of all relevant pages
Travel itinerary (detailed day-by-day plan)
Optional
Optional but recommended

Financial

Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter or proof of student status
Must include salary and leave approval

Supporting

Completed and signed visa application form
Form must be filled online and printed
Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background)
Must meet ICAO standards
Proof of travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage)
Valid for entire Schengen area
Valid residence permit or visa (if residing outside Angola)
Optional
If applying from a third country
Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history
Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate)
Optional
If applicable
Cover letter explaining purpose of trip
Briefly state itinerary and intent to return

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: €50 per day of stay (e.g., for 30 days: €1,500)

Bank statements (last 3-6 months)
Payslips
Sponsorship letter if applicable

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank

Good to know

Processing times may be longer during peak seasons (summer) or due to incomplete applications.
Ensure all documents are translated into English or Greek if not originally in those languages.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing adequate funds and a clear source of income.

Incomplete or inconsistent application form

Double-check all fields and ensure consistency with supporting documents.

Lack of return ticket or accommodation proof

Provide confirmed flight reservations and hotel bookings for the entire stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Angola need a visa for Cyprus?

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Cyprus and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa (Short Stay, up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Angola stay in Cyprus?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: €80.

How long does Cyprus visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Angola need for Cyprus?

Valid passport (with at least 2 blank pages); Completed and signed visa application form; Recent passport-sized photographs (35x45mm, white background); Proof of travel medical insurance (minimum €30,000 coverage); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Cyprus?

At least 6 months.

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