The ordinary visa is granted by the Angolan diplomatic and consular missions to the foreign citizen who intends to enter the Republic of Angola, in recreation, sports or cultural visit.
The ordinary visa must be used in the period of 60 days after the date of its granting, it is valid for one or multiple entries and allows the stay in the Country for a period up to 30 days, being extendable only one time for an equal period.
The ordinary visa does not allow its holder to establish residence in domestic territory, nor to have any paid activity.
Requirements to obtain a Ordinary Visa
Hold a travel document with validity superior to at least six months;
The travel document mentioned above must be the valid and recognized travel document for the Angolan territory;
Color copy of the main pages of the travel document, as well as copies of the pages containing visas;
Hold a passport and be of legal age or in the case of being a minor, have express authorization from the parents, legal representative or the one that has the paternal power. The underage foreign citizen, when not in the company of the parents, can only enter national territory with a written authorization with the signature of the parents or of the one with the parental authority, recognized by the competent authorities. In the cases when entry in national territory is denied to the person to whom the minor has been trusted, this measure is extended, equally, to the minor and vice versa (Exception expressed in the n. 3 of article 16, of Law n. 2/07 of August 31);
The holder of the passport must have fulfilled all the sanitary dispositions established by the Ministry of Health to enter the Angolan territory;
An authenticate invitation letter sent by the individual or organization who will be the applicant’s contact in Angola;
Copy of the travel itinerary;
Foreign nationals residing in the Canada should show Permanent Resident Card
Pay the amount of $125.00 CAD by certified check or Money Order payable to the Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Canada (the payment in cash will only be accepted in exceptional situations);
Obs.: Whenever necessary, the Consular Sector reserves to itself the right to ask for other documents, as well as to call for interview.
N.B. All incomplete visa applications will be rejected.
NB. The requirements listed above are subject to changes at any time, and should not, in any case be considered all-inclusive. The Consular Office of the Embassy of Angola has the right to request for additional information if necessary. Feel free to call or write to us for any questions you might have at the following addres
The application forms are available at the embassy as well as online
N.B. All incomplete visa applications will be rejected.
N.B. The requirements listed above are subject to changes at any time, and should not, in any case be considered all-inclusive. The Consular Office of the Embassy of Angola has the right to request for additional information if necessary. Feel free to call or write to us for any questions you might have at the following address:
The Embassy of the Republic of Angola
Consular Section
189 Laurier Av. East
Ottawa, Ontario
K1N 6P1