US Embassy in Luanda
Embassy 
United States Luanda, Angola
- Address
- Rua Presidente Houari Boumedienne 32, Miramar, Luanda
- Phone
- +244-222-64-1000
- Website
- ao.usembassy.gov
- Fax
- +244 222 641 000
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 2 November 2026
The US embassy in Luanda stands at Rua Presidente Houari Boumedienne 32, Miramar, Luanda, in Luanda, the capital of Angola. Angolan citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Angola
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Independence Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
United States visa for Angolan citizens
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Angolan citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. Applications may be taken here or by a visa centre working for the United States.
US visa statistics
| Visas issued | FY 2024 | FY 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Visitor (B) | 4,541 | 3,065 |
| Student (F, M) | 392 | 291 |
| Exchange (J) | 53 | 78 |
| Work and treaty (H, L, O, E…) | 113 | 124 |
| Transit and crew (C, D) | 138 | 90 |
| Diplomatic and official (A, G) | 563 | 439 |
| Fiancé(e) (K) | 16 | 9 |
| Total | 5,816 | 4,096 |
The US embassy in Luanda issued 4,096 nonimmigrant visas in fiscal year 2025 (October 2024 to September 2025). 75% were visitor visas (B1/B2), followed by diplomatic and official (11%) and student (7%) visas. That is 30% fewer than in fiscal year 2024 (5,816).
From October 2025 to February 2026, it issued 744, 61% fewer than in the same months a year earlier.
The State Department publishes issuances per post but no refusal figures per post, and these numbers say nothing about how long the wait for an interview is; check the current wait time on travel.state.gov before planning.
Source: US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, monthly nonimmigrant visa issuances up to February 2026 and adjusted refusal rates (public domain). US fiscal years run from October to September. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of France in Luanda31/33 Rua Reverendo Pedro Neto BP 584, Luanda
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Embassy of Nigeria in LuandaRua Ndunduma 6, Luanda
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Embassy of Ukraine in LuandaRua da Companhia de Jesus 35, 1000 Luanda
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Embassy of Gabon in LuandaRua Engenheiro Armindo de Andrade 149, Luanda
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Embassy of Belgium in LuandaHouari Boumedienne 100, Luanda
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Embassy of Japan in LuandaRua Engenheiro Armindo de Andrade 183/185, Luanda
The United States’ other missions in Angola
The US embassy in Luanda is the only mission of the United States in Angola on record. Angola in turn has 3 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy in Luanda
It appears in official lists as Embassy of the United States in Luanda.
Address and contact
Address: Rua Presidente Houari Boumedienne 32, Miramar, Luanda. The record for the US embassy in Luanda includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
US citizens travelling to Angola
No visa is needed by US citizens for Angola, for stays of up to 30 days.
When the US embassy in Luanda is closed
Expect the US embassy in Luanda to be shut on Independence Day (Dia da Independência) on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and Christmas Day (Dia de Natal) on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, a holiday in the United States.
Before visiting the US embassy in Luanda
Current procedures for the US embassy in Luanda, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the US embassy in Luanda
The US embassy in Luanda has 12 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the US Embassy in Luanda?
The US embassy in Luanda is at Rua Presidente Houari Boumedienne 32, Miramar, Luanda.
When is the US Embassy in Luanda closed?
The US embassy in Luanda closes on Angola’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day (Dia da Independência) on Wednesday 11 November 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.
Do Angolan citizens need a visa for the United States?
Angolan citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
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