United Kingdom
Angola
Angola visa for British citizens
Entry requirement
British citizens do not need a visa for Angola: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at reinounido.mirex.gov.ao
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Angolan citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
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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.
British citizens planning a trip to Angola can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long British citizens can stay in Angola
British citizens may stay in Angola for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Angola.
Angola’s neighbours for British citizens
Zambia admits British citizens visa-free. The Republic of the Congo requires British citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Angolan citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom requires Angolan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do British citizens need a visa for Angola?
British citizens do not need a visa for Angola: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
How long can British citizens stay in Angola?
British citizens can stay in Angola for up to 30 days.
Do Angolan citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom?
The United Kingdom requires Angolan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can British citizens enter Angola visa-free?
Yes, British citizens can enter Angola without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
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.