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Angola visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

Visa required

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Angola, obtained before travel.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Angola visa?

Tourist visa (visto de turismo) and tourist visa exemption under Decree 189/23

Key facts

Maximum stay
Exemption: 30 days per entry, 90 days per year; tourist visa: up to 30 days, extendable once by the same period
Fee
AOA 36,600
Processing time
Maximum three working days at missions (Decree 189/23); 72 hours online

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All visa types for Angola

For the tourist visa, Angola’s official sources give a standard fee of AOA 36,600, and applications are made on evisa.ao. Processing time, as Angola states it: Maximum three working days at missions (Decree 189/23); 72 hours online. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Exemption: 30 days per entry, 90 days per year; tourist visa: up to 30 days, extendable once by the same period.

Where citizens of Burkina Faso apply for a visa for Angola

Angola has no embassy or consulate in Burkina Faso on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Ouagadougou, Angolan embassies and consulates are closest in Lomé, Togo (757 km), Accra, Ghana (765 km) and Abidjan, Ivory Coast (827 km). Angola sets which of its missions takes applications from Burkina Faso; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Angolan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

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Travel advice for Angola

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Burkina Faso to Angola, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Angola at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 4 March 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all but essential travel to parts of Angola (updated 28 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Angola (updated 22 October 2026).

Good to know

How long citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Angola

How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Angola is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How citizens of Burkina Faso apply

Angola has no embassy or career consulate in Burkina Faso. Citizens of Burkina Faso apply through a mission of Angola accredited to Burkina Faso from abroad; the official visa portal of Angola names the right place.

Angolan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso requires a visa from Angolan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Angola?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Angola, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Angola in Burkina Faso?

No. Angola has no embassy in Burkina Faso. The nearest Angolan embassy is in Lomé, Togo, 757 km from Ouagadougou.

How much does the Angola tourist visa cost?

Angola’s official sources give a standard fee of AOA 36,600 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Maximum three working days at missions (Decree 189/23); 72 hours online.

Do Angolan citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?

Burkina Faso requires a visa from Angolan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Angola visa-free?

No; citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Angola obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.