Immigration

Services related to passports, visas, permits.

Ordinary National Passport – First Issuance (1st Time)

The Ordinary National Passport is the official travel document issued to Angolan citizens for international travel.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed in black ink, in block letters, without errors or erasures.
The signature on the form and all documents must be done in the presence of a consular officer.
Original documents must be presented with one photocopy of each.

Documents Required

Passport Application Form (1st Time) – available at the Consular Section.
Three (3) passport-sized color photographs with white background, taken within the last 6 months, showing ears clearly, with no smile, sunglasses, earrings (for men), piercing, scarf, turban, or fringe.
Valid Consular Registration Card.
National Identity Card (Bilhete de Identidade).
School or Professional Certificate (optional).
Military Registration (for applicants aged 18 and above, optional).

For Minors

In addition to items 1, 2, 3, and 5 above, please present one of the following:

Birth Certificate (up to 5 years old)
National Identity Card (from 6 years old)
Full Copy of Birth Certificate issued in Angola, authenticated by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MIREX)
Full Copy of Nationality Certificate issued in Angola, endorsed by the National Directorate of Identification and Notary and authenticated by MIREX, along with the Official Gazette (Diário da República) confirming nationality

Also provide one Angolan document of a parent or legal guardian:

National Passport
National Identity Card
Consular Registration Card

Additional Information

Missing documents may lead to rejection of the application.
The Consular Section reserves the right to request additional documents or interview the applicant.
Documents in foreign languages must be translated into Portuguese by an official translator and legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the issuing country.
All submitted documents remain the property of the Embassy of Angola.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 1 to 6 months (no urgent option)
Fee: 1,000 NOK

Payment Method

Payments may be made by bank deposit or transfer.
Bank: DNB Bank ASA
Account Number: 1520 0481 973
Swift: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO63 1520 0481 973
Email: sector consular@embaixadadeangola.no
Phone: +47 934 55 536
Reference: Applicant’s Name and Requested Service (e.g., Visa, Passport, Registration, etc.)

Important:
Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and keep a copy.

Public Service Hours

Address: Solligata 2, 0254 Oslo

Document Submission

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Document Collection

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Appointments must be made via the Embassy’s website.

Download Requirements: Passaporte-1_Vez

Ordinary National Passport – Reissuance

(Expiration, Data Change, Damage, Theft, or Loss)

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed in black ink, in block letters, without errors.
The signature must be made in the presence of a consular officer.
Original documents must be presented, with one photocopy of each.

Documents Required

Ordinary Passport Application Form – available at the Consular Section.
Three (3) recent passport-sized color photographs (same photo criteria as above).
Valid Consular Registration Card.
Copy of National Identity Card.
School or Professional Certificate (optional).
Military Registration Certificate (for those aged 18+, optional).
Copy of Passport (pages 1, 2, and last page).

Specific Cases

Theft or Loss: Police report must be presented.
Amendments (e.g., name or marital status):
- Full Birth Certificate or Baptism Certificate (if issued before June 1963)
- Marriage, Death, or Divorce Certificate issued in Angola and authenticated by MIREX
Full pages: Copy of all passport pages.
Damaged passport: Include both copy and original.

For Minors

In addition to items 1, 2, 3, and 5, present one of the following:

Birth Certificate
National Identity Card
Full Copy of Birth Certificate authenticated by MIREX
Full Copy of Nationality Certificate authenticated by MIREX, plus the Official Gazette showing nationality confirmation

And one of the following from a parent or guardian:

National Passport
National Identity Card
Consular Registration Card

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 1 to 6 months (no urgent option)
Fee: 1,000 NOK

Payment and Contact

Payments can be made via deposit or transfer.
Bank: DNB Bank ASA
Account: 1520 0481 973
Swift: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO63 1520 0481 973
Email: sector consular@embaixadadeangola.no
Phone: +47 934 55 536

Important:
Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and retain a copy.

Public Service Hours

Same as above (Submission and Collection: Monday–Friday, 09:30–14:30 / 13:30 on Fridays).

Download Requirements: Passaporte-Ordinario-Reemissao

Emergency Travel Document (Salvo-Conduto)

The Emergency Travel Document (Salvo-Conduto)is a temporary travel document issued to Angolan citizens for a single journey back to Angola in the absence of a valid passport, due to loss, theft, destruction, or lack thereof. It is valid for 30 days from the date of issue.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be filled in black ink, in block letters, without erasures.
Original documents must be submitted with photocopies of each.

Documents Required

Laissez-Passer Application Form – available at the Consular Section.
Two (2) recent passport-sized color photos (white background, same standards as above).
Valid Consular Registration Card.
National Identity Card (Bilhete de Identidade).
Copy of expired passport (pages 1, 2, and 32), or Police Report in case of loss or theft.
Copy of travel ticket or reservation.

For Minors

In addition to items 1, 2, 3, and 5, present one of the following:

Personal Record / Birth Certificate
National Identity Card
Full Copy of Birth Certificate authenticated by MIREX
Full Copy of Nationality Certificate authenticated by MIREX and the Official Gazette confirming nationality

When traveling with parents

Copies of both parents’ passports (pages 1, 2, and 32)
Copies of parents’ flight tickets or travel reservations

When traveling with one parent

Copy of the accompanying parent’s passport (pages 1, 2, 32)
Copy of flight ticket or reservation
Notarized travel authorization from the non-traveling parent, with ID copy

When traveling without parents

Copy of accompanying adult’s passport (pages 1, 2, 32)
Copy of flight ticket or reservation
Notarized authorization for the minor from parents or guardian, with ID copy
Judicial decision granting custody or parental authority

Processing Time and Fees

Urgent (24 hours): 1,600 NOK
Standard (7 days): 800 NOK

Payment Method

Payments can be made via deposit or transfer.
Bank: DNB Bank ASA
Account: 1520 0481 973
Swift: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO63 1520 0481 973
Email: sector consular@embaixadadeangola.no
Phone: +47 934 55 536

Important:
Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and retain a copy.

Public Service Hours

Same as above (Submission and Collection: Monday–Friday, 09:30–14:30 / 13:30 on Fridays).

Download Requirements: Salvo-Conduto

Short-Stay Visa (Visto de Curta Duração)

The Short-Stay Visa is granted to foreign citizens traveling to Angola for urgent professional, humanitarian, or family reasons that cannot be delayed.
It allows one or two entries and a stay of up to seven (7) days, extendable once for an additional seven (7) days.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed in black ink, in block letters.
All documents must be original with one photocopy.

Documents Required

Application form duly filled and signed.
Two (2) recent passport-sized photos (white background).
Original passport valid for at least six (6) months.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Copy of travel reservation or ticket.
Letter addressed to the Embassy describing the reason for travel.
Invitation letter or supporting documents for the purpose of the visit (work meeting, emergency, etc.).
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or host’s invitation).
Proof of means of subsistence (bank statement).
Criminal Record and Medical Certificate, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 5 working days
Fee: 1,000 NOK

Valid for 1–2 entries and up to 7 days stay (renewable once for 7 more days).

Download Requirements: Visto-de-Curta-Duracao_Lei13_19

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-TRANSIT-TOURISM-SHORT-DURATION

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-CURTA-DURACAO-TURISMO-TRANSITO

Temporary Stay Visa (Visto de Permanência Temporária)

The Temporary Stay Visa is issued to foreign citizens who intend to enter Angola for family, scientific research, business, humanitarian, or medical purposes.
It must be used within 60 days of issue and allows multiple entries for a 120-day stay, renewable for equal periods until the purpose of stay is fulfilled.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed clearly in black ink.
All documents must be original with photocopies.

Documents Required

Application form completed and signed.
Two (2) color photos (white background).
Passport valid for at least nine (9) months.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Copy of travel reservation or round-trip ticket.
Proof of accommodation (invitation letter or hotel booking).
Proof of means of subsistence equivalent to USD 200 per day (bank statement).
Letter explaining the reason for the request.
Supporting documents depending on purpose:
- Family reunion: Birth, marriage, or kinship certificate
- Research: Authorization from relevant Angolan institutions
- Humanitarian/medical: Supporting letters from health or aid institutions
Criminal Record legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Medical Certificate legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 30 working days
Fee: 5,000 NOK

Valid for multiple entries and stays of 120 days, renewable until purpose completion.

Download Requirements: Visto-de-Permanencia-Temporaria

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-WORK-RESIDENCY-TEMPORARY-STAY-STUDY

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-TRABALHOFIXACAO-DE-RESIDENCIA-PERMANENCIA-TEMPORARIA-E-ESTUDO

Transit Visa (Visto de Trânsito)

The Transit Visa is granted to a foreign citizen who must pass through Angolan territory to reach a third country.
It allows the holder to stay in Angola for up to five (5) days per entry and can be granted for one or two transits.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed in black ink, in block letters, without errors.
Original documents must be presented with photocopies.

Documents Required

Application form completed and signed.
Two (2) recent passport photos (white background).
Original passport valid for at least six (6) months.
Copy of visa or travel authorization for the destination country.
Proof of travel reservation (air ticket).
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Proof of means of subsistence for the stay in Angola.
Criminal Record and Medical Certificate, legalized and translated into Portuguese.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 5 working days
Fee: 800 NOK

Valid for one or two entries; stay limited to 5 days per transit.

Download Requirements: Visto-de-Transito

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-TRANSIT-TOURISM-SHORT-DURATION

Download Form (Portugues): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-CURTA-DURACAO-TURISMO-TRANSITO

Tourist Visa (Visto de Turismo)

The Tourist Visa is granted to foreign citizens traveling to Angola for tourism purposes.
It must be used within 60 days from the date of issue and allows a stay of up to 30 days, renewable once for the same period.
Holders are not permitted to engage in paid professional activity in Angola.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed in black ink, in block letters, without errors or erasures.
The signature must be made in the presence of the consular officer.
Original documents must be presented with one photocopy of each.

Documents Required

Visa Application Form (available at the Consular Section or Embassy website).
Two (2) recent color passport-sized photos (white background, no smile, no accessories).
Original passport valid for at least nine (9) months.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Copy of travel reservation or round-trip ticket.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter from host in Angola).
Proof of means of subsistence equivalent to USD 200 per day of stay (bank statement stamped by the bank).
Letter addressed to the Consular Mission explaining the purpose of travel.
Criminal Record from the country of residence, legalized and translated into Portuguese.
Medical Certificate issued by a Health Center, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 15 working days
Fee: 1,600 NOK
Valid for one entry, renewable once for 30 days.

Payment Method

Payments may be made via bank deposit or transfer:
Bank: DNB Bank ASA
Account: 1520 0481 973
Swift: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO63 1520 0481 973
Email: sector consular@embaixadadeangola.no
Phone: +47 934 55 536
Reference: Applicant’s name and consular act (e.g., Visa, Passport, Authentication, etc.)

Important:
Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and keep a copy.

Public Service Hours

Address: Solligata 2, 0254 Oslo

Document Submission

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Document Collection

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Download Requirements: Visto-de-Turismo_Lei13_19

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-TRANSIT-TOURISM-SHORT-DURATION

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-CURTA-DURACAO-TURISMO-TRANSITO

Diplomatic, Official, and Courtesy Visa (Visto Diplomático, Oficial e de Cortesia)

These visas are granted to holders of diplomatic, service, or official passports traveling to Angola on official missions, or to persons invited by the Angolan State for courtesy reasons.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be properly completed and signed.
Original documents must be presented with photocopies.

Documents Required

Visa Application Form completed and signed.
Two (2) passport-sized photos (white background).
Diplomatic, official, or service passport valid for at least nine (9) months.
Official Note Verbale or Diplomatic Letter from the government or institution.
Invitation letter from the Angolan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, when applicable.
Proof of flight reservation or ticket.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 5 working days
Fee: Exempt (free of charge)

Valid for multiple entries and stays in line with mission duration or agreement between States.

Payment Method
Bank: DNB Bank ASA
Account: 1520 0481 973
Swift: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO63 1520 0481 973
Email: sector consular@embaixadadeangola.no
Phone: +47 934 55 536
Reference: Applicant’s Name and Service Requested

Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and keep a copy.

Public Service Hours
Address: Solligata 2, 0254 Oslo

Document Submission

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Document Collection

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Appointments are made through the Embassy’s website.

Download Requirements: Visto-Diplomatico-Oficial-Cortesia_Lei13_19

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-DIPLOMATIC-OFFICIAL-COURTESY

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-DIPLOMATICO-OFICIAL-CORTESIA

Study Visa (Visto de Estudo)

The Study Visa is granted to foreign citizens who wish to study, attend internships, or conduct academic training in Angola.
It must be used within 60 days from the date of issue and allows multiple entries and a 12-month stay, renewable until the completion of studies.

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be completed in black ink, in block letters, without errors or erasures.
All documents must be original and accompanied by one photocopy of each.

Documents Required

Visa Application Form (available at the Consular Section).
Two (2) recent color passport-sized photos.
Passport valid for at least nine (9) months.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Letter of Admission or Enrollment from the recognized Angolan institution.
Proof of payment or scholarship confirmation.
Criminal Record legalized and translated into Portuguese.
Medical Certificate legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proof of accommodation.
Proof of means of subsistence (bank statement).
Declaration of compliance with Angolan laws, signed and notarized.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 30 working days
Fee: 3,000 NOK

Valid for multiple entries and 12-month stay, renewable until studies are complete.

Payment Method

Bank: DNB Bank ASA
Account: 1520 0481 973
Swift: DNBANOKKXXX
IBAN: NO63 1520 0481 973
Email: sector consular@embaixadadeangola.no
Phone: +47 934 55 536
Reference: Applicant’s Name and Service Requested

Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and keep a copy.

Public Service Hours

Address: Solligata 2, 0254 Oslo

Document Submission

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Document Collection

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Appointments are made through the Embassy’s website.

Download Requirements: Visto-Estudo_Lei13_19

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-WORK-RESIDENCY-TEMPORARY-STAY-STUDY

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-TRABALHOFIXACAO-DE-RESIDENCIA-PERMANENCIA-TEMPORARIA-E-ESTUDO

Residence Visa (Visto para Fixação de Residência)

The Residence Visa is granted to a foreign citizen who wishes to establish residence in the Republic of Angola.
It must be used within 60 days from the date of issue and allows the holder to stay in Angola for 120 days, renewable for equal periods until the final decision on the residence permit application.
This visa also entitles the holder to engage in paid professional activity.

Visto-Fixacao-de-Residencia_Lei…

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be filled in black ink, in block letters, without errors or erasures.
The signature must be made in the presence of the consular officer.
Original documents must be submitted along with one photocopy of each.

Documents Required

Application form (available at the Consular Section or on the Embassy’s website).
Two (2) recent color passport-size photos with white background, taken within the last six months, showing ears clearly, no smile, sunglasses, earrings (for men), piercings, scarf, turban, or fringe.
Original passport valid for at least nine (9) months, plus copies of the passport and travel record pages.
Proof of legal residence or valid residence permit.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Copy of travel reservation or round-trip ticket.
Signed letter addressed to the Consular Mission of Angola explaining the request, notarized and legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Letter of responsibility from an Angolan national or resident (individual or institution), notarized and including contact details and email.
Proof of family relationship with Angolan citizens or residents (Birth, Marriage, or Civil Union Certificate).
Criminal Record issued by the authorities of the country of origin or residence, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Consular Section.
Medical Certificate issued by a Health Center, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Consular Section.
Declaration of compliance with the laws of the Republic of Angola, signed and notarized.
Proof of means of subsistence equivalent to USD 200 per day of stay in Angola (e.g., bank statement stamped by the issuing bank).
Proof of accommodation or hotel reservation.

For Minors

In addition to the documents listed above, minors must also present:

Copy of Birth Certificate.
Children under one (1) year old without an International Vaccination Certificate must present a Medical Declaration.
Notarized parental travel authorization and copies of ID documents if traveling without parents.
Copies of parents’ passports and tickets if traveling with parents.
Copy of visa or residence card if the minor resides abroad.

Additional Information

Missing documents may result in refusal of the application.
The Consular Section reserves the right to request additional documents or summon the applicant for an interview.
All documents in foreign languages must be translated into Portuguese by an official translator and legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the issuing country.
All submitted documents remain the property of the Embassy of Angola.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 60 working days
Fee: 10,000 NOK

The visa must be used within 60 days after issue and is valid for multiple entries for 30 days, renewable twice.

Payment Method

Important:
Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and keep a copy.

Public Service Hours

Address: Solligata 2, 0254 Oslo

Document Submission

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Document Collection

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Download Requirements: Visto-Fixacao-de-Residencia_Lei13_19

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-WORK-RESIDENCY-TEMPORARY-STAY-STUDY

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-TRABALHOFIXACAO-DE-RESIDENCIA-PERMANENCIA-TEMPORARIA-E-ESTUDO

Work Visa (Visto de Trabalho)

The Work Visa allows the holder to enter Angola to perform paid professional activity temporarily, either in the interest of the State or for another employer.
It must be used within 60 days from the date of issue and permits multiple entries and stays for the duration of the employment contract.

Visto-Trabalho_Lei13_19_1

Requirements

The presence of the applicant is mandatory.
The form must be filled in black ink, in block letters, without errors or erasures.
The signature must be made in the presence of the consular officer.
Original documents must be presented with one photocopy of each.

Documents Required

Application form (available at the Consular Section or on the Embassy’s website).
Two (2) recent color passport-size photos with white background, taken within the last six months.
Original passport valid for at least nine (9) months, plus copies of the passport and travel record pages.
Copy of International Vaccination Card.
Copy of travel reservation or round-trip ticket.
Letter of Responsibility (Invitation Letter) signed by an Angolan national or resident, or a company registered in Angola on official letterhead, including ID and contact details.
For companies, the following must also be submitted:
- Operating License (Alvará)
- Official Gazette (Diário da República)
- Revenue Receipt or Tax Clearance Certificate
Positive opinion for visa issuance from the competent Angolan authority.
Proof of means of subsistence equivalent to USD 200 per day of stay (e.g., bank statement with institutional stamp).
Proof of accommodation (provided by the host or hotel reservation).
Copy of Employment Contract or Job Offer Contract, notarized in Angola.
Curriculum Vitae in Portuguese.
Educational or Professional Qualification Certificate, legalized and translated into Portuguese.
Criminal Record issued by the country of origin or residence, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Consular Section.
Medical Certificate issued by a Health Center, legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Consular Section.
Declaration of commitment to comply with the laws of the Republic of Angola, notarized.

Additional Information

Missing documents may result in rejection of the application.
The Consular Section reserves the right to request additional documentation or schedule an interview.
All documents in foreign languages must be translated into Portuguese and legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the issuing country.
All submitted documents remain the property of the Embassy of Angola.

Processing Time and Fees

Processing time: 90 working days
Fee: 20,000 NOK

The visa must be used within 60 days from the date of issue and is valid for multiple entries over a 12-month stay in Angola, renewable twice for equal periods.

Payment Method

Important:
Payments are non-refundable. Attach the receipt to your application and keep a copy.

Public Service Hours

Address: Solligata 2, 0254 Oslo

Document Submission

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Document Collection

Monday–Thursday: 09:30 – 14:30
Friday: 09:30 – 13:30

Download Requirements: Visto-Trabalho_Lei13_19_1

Download Form (English): VISA-FORM-IN-ENGLISH-WORK-RESIDENCY-TEMPORARY-STAY-STUDY

Download Form (Portuguese): FORMULARIO-DE-VISTOS-EM-PORTUGUES-TRABALHOFIXACAO-DE-RESIDENCIA-PERMANENCIA-TEMPORARIA-E-ESTUDO