Basic Travel Requirements for Tanzanians visiting
Angola
Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to
apply for a Angolan Visa.
- One application form duly filled and signed by the applicant with a black pen.
- One recent coloured passport photo taken within 3 months, against a white background.
- Tanzanian passport valid for 6 months after the date of exit from Angola is required.
- The passport should have at least two blank pages for the visa stamp.
- Original and a colour copy of the International Vaccine against yellow fever Certificate is required.
- Round trip ticket or flight itinerary showing entry and exit date from Angola.
- Evidence of support during stay in the Republic of Angola, equivalent to USD 200,00 per day in Angola is required.
- Hotel reservation as proof of accommodation in Angola is required.
- A statement of responsibility during the stay in the Republic of Angola from the host is required.
- All documents to be authenticated by the Consular Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Tanzania need first to be authenticated by a Public Notary and the Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of Tanzania.
- A Portuguese language translation by a professional translator is required for all documents to be submitted in the Republic of Angola.
- A police clearance certificate showing that the applicant has no criminal record in Tanzania is required.
Angola Visa for Tanzanians
Facts about Angola
Angola is a nation that has the potential of becoming Africa’s great tourist destination. The tourism industry is still somewhat underdeveloped due to nagging political issues in the country. Angola is blessed with a plethora of attractions. To start with, the country is home to the second-largest waterfall in Africa. There lots of beaches and national parks scattered across the country which offers various activities for tourists to engage in. The capital, Luanda, is known to be a diverse shopping destination, with stores and markets selling Bantu handicrafts.
The potential of the tourism industry in Angola has yet to be tapped into and as a result, the number of tourists visits the country receives is not that great. The country receives an average of 500,000 foreigners per year, but this number has the capacity to be greater.
Foreigners traveling to Angola must declare sums of over $10,000 on entry and exit from the country. Using cameras, binoculars, maps, GPS equipment, etc. near government building is prohibited, your equipment will be confiscated if you are caught.
Citizens of Botswana, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Seychelles, Singapore, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe who possess ordinary passports are allowed entry to Angola without a visa for up to 30 days per visit.
Types of Angola Visa
| Types of Visa | Processing Time | Duration of Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | 5 to 8 business days | 30 days |
| Business visa | 5 to 8 business days | 30 days |
General Requirements for Angola Visa
- One application form duly filled and signed by the applicant with a black pen.
- One recent coloured passport photo taken within 3 months, against a white background.
- Tanzanian passport valid for 6 months after the date of exit from Angola is required.
- The passport should have at least two blank pages for the visa stamp.
- Original and a colour copy of the International Vaccine against yellow fever Certificate is required.
- Round trip ticket or flight itinerary showing entry and exit date from Angola.
- Evidence of support during stay in the Republic of Angola, equivalent to USD 200,00 per day in Angola is required.
- Hotel reservation as proof of accommodation in Angola is required.
- A statement of responsibility during the stay in the Republic of Angola from the host is required.
- All documents to be authenticated by the Consular Section of the Embassy of the Republic of Angola in Tanzania need first to be authenticated by a Public Notary and the Ministry of the Foreign Affairs of Tanzania.
- A Portuguese language translation by a professional translator is required for all documents to be submitted in the Republic of Angola.
- A police clearance certificate showing that the applicant has no criminal record in Tanzania is required.
Angola Business Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Original, signed passport must be valid for 6 months beyond stay in Angola.
- The passport should have at least three adjacent empty pages for Angolan visa stamp(s).
- Two signed and completed Angola visa application forms.
- Two recent passport-type photographs, in colour, front view and with a white background.
- The applicant’s name must be written on the back of the passport photos.
- A letter of invitation from the host in Angola (either host company or individual), explaining the relationship to the applicant and the purpose of travel.
- The letter must indicate the length of stay, place of stay, the contact information of the company and the types of business activity to be carried out in Angola.
- The letter must include a statement of guarantee of financial responsibility from the host company in Angola (or else the applicant must provide a personal bank statement).
- This letter must be written in Portuguese and must also have been notarized in Angola.
- Letter from employer or sponsoring company in Tanzania, addressed to the specific Angolan Consulate where the visa application will be submitted, on company letterhead, introducing the applicant, indicating the applicant’s employment status/position held in the company, and clearly stating the purpose of visit in Angola.
- The business letter must also indicate who will be financially responsible for the applicant and must provide detailed contact information in Angola.
- Flight itinerary showing entry and departure from Angola.
- A copy of the traveller’s bank statement showing evidence of sufficient funds ($200.00 per day) to support stay in Angola.
Angola Tourist Visa Eligibility &
Requirements
- Original Tanzania passport must be valid for 6 months after the intended stay in Angola.
- The passport should have 3 blank pages for the required visa stamp.
- Two completely filled and signed Angolan visa application form is required.
- Two recent passport photographs taken against a white background is required.
- A letter of invitation from the host in Angola (either a family member, friend or tour organization) explaining the relationship to the applicant, the purpose of travel length and place of stay in Angola.
- The letter must include a statement of guarantee of financial responsibility from the host company in Angola (or else the applicant must provide a personal bank statement).
- The required letter must be written in Portuguese.
- A copy of confirmed travel itinerary showing date of arrival and departure from Angola.
- A copy of the applicant’s bank statements showing proof of sufficient funds (minimum $200.00 per day) for the entire stay in Angola.
- A copy of hotel reservation or an invitation letter showing proof of accommodation in Angola.
- A copy of the original certificate of vaccination against yellow fever is required.
Angola Visa Fees
Tourist visa
70.00 (USD)
Business visa
70.00 (USD)
Angola Visa Application Centres & Embassies in
Tanzania
Dar-es-Salaam
Sveavägen 76 Dar-es-Salaam Tanzania
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angola@catsnet.com
(+255) 22 266 8285 / 6