Angola passport → Japan

Japan visa for citizens of Angola

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Japan 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 (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 15 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–7 days
Government fee	$30
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 showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents as per the checklist above
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment at the Embassy of Japan in Luanda via their website or phone
3
Attend appointment in person
Submit documents, pay fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints) at the embassy
4
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-7 business days
5
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa decision

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least two blank pages
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Visa application form (signed)
Complete and sign the official form
Passport-size photo (45mm x 35mm)
Taken within the last 6 months, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary (round-trip)
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
Hotel booking confirmation
For the entire stay in Japan

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds to cover expenses

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Coverage of at least $50,000 for medical expenses
Copy of previous Japanese visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover travel and stay; no fixed minimum specified

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and sign the form

Insufficient funds or unclear source of income

Provide clear bank statements and employment proof

Lack of strong ties to home country

Include evidence of employment, property, or family commitments

FAQ

Do citizens of Angola need a visa for Japan?

Citizens of Angola need a visa for Japan and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Angola stay in Japan?

Up to 15 days.

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

Government fee: $30.

How long does Japan visa processing take?

Typically 5–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Angola need for Japan?

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Visa application form (signed); Passport-size photo (45mm x 35mm); Flight itinerary (round-trip); Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Japan?

At least 6 months.

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