Angola entry requirements for Slovenia passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 20, 2026·View sources
No visa required
30 days
Max stay
30 days
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Slovenian passport holders can enter Angola without a visa for stays up to 30 days. This visa-free arrangement started in 2023, making travel straightforward for tourism or business visits.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Valid passport Must be valid for the duration of your stay | Your passport needs to be valid only for the length of your stay in Angola. Airlines may still enforce a 6-month validity rule — check with your carrier before flying. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure from Angola | Immigration officers routinely ask for a confirmed onward ticket. Have a printed or digital copy of your return or next-destination flight ready. | Recommended |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Border officials may request a hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host. Keep a copy on your phone or printed. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support yourself | You might be asked to prove you have enough money for your stay. Carry a bank statement or credit card as evidence. | Recommended |
Yellow fever vaccine required
Angola requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate for all travellers. Get the vaccine at least 10 days before departure and carry the yellow card. Without it, you may be denied entry or quarantined.
30-day stay is not extendable
The visa-free entry is strictly 30 days. You cannot extend it. If you need more time, apply for a visa before you travel or leave and re-enter after a short trip outside Angola.
What happens at the border
1
Prepare your documents
Before you leave, gather your passport (valid 6+ months), return ticket, accommodation booking, and travel insurance. Save digital copies on your phone and print backups.
2
Arrive at the airport in Angola
You'll land at Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda or another international airport. Follow signs to 'Passport Control' or 'Immigration'.
3
Queue at immigration
Join the queue for foreign passports. Have your passport, return ticket, and accommodation booking ready. The officer will check your documents, stamp your passport, and let you through.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After immigration, head to baggage claim, then customs. You're free to enter Angola. Keep your documents handy for any random checks.
Download Angola Entry Checklist
PDF · Slovenia Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 20, 2026
Overstay calculator
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Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay30 days, extendable 30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost~$120 USD (fee varies by embassy)
Apply at Angolan embassy; allows longer stay than visa-free.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay30 days per entry, extendable
Validity6 months
Cost~$200 USD
For frequent travellers; must apply in advance.
Work visa
Max stay1 year, renewable
Validity1 year
Cost~$500 USD (employer-sponsored)
Requires job offer and employer sponsorship.
work visa
Work Visa (Visto de Trabalho)
1 year, renewable
~$500 USD (employer-sponsored)
For those with a job offer in Angola. Requires employer sponsorship and contract. Allows multiple entries.
investor visa
Investor Visa (Visto de Investimento)
2 years, renewable
~$1,000 USD (plus investment)
For investors with minimum $100,000 USD investment in Angola. Includes residency rights.
student visa
Student Visa (Visto de Estudo)
1 year, renewable
~$200 USD
For enrolled students at Angolan institutions. Requires acceptance letter and proof of funds.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Overstay fine per dayOverstaying beyond 30 days incurs daily fines; avoid by leaving on time. | ~$50 USD per day (no official cap) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Angola
No transit visa needed
Slovenia passport holders transiting through Angola do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing immigration.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsQuatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)
Health & vaccines for Angola
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedMalaria prophylaxisEssentialRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio)Recommended
Health risks
MalariaHigh risk
High risk throughout Angola; prophylaxis recommended.
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; outbreaks occur in urban areas.
Food and waterborne diseasesHigh risk
Common due to poor sanitation; avoid tap water and street food.
Malaria risk: high
High risk nationwide; use prophylaxis (e.g., atovaquone-proguanil) and mosquito repellent.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Luanda
Serviço de Migração e Estrangeiros (SME)
Rua 17 de Setembro, Luanda
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:30
Main immigration office for visa extensions and permits.
Benguela
SME Benguela
Avenida 4 de Abril, Benguela
Mon–Fri 08:00–15:30
Regional office for visa-related issues.
Practical information for SI travellers
Country basics
CapitalLuanda
LanguagePortuguese
Driving sideRight-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 30 days; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyAngolan kwanza (AOA)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 924.42 AOA
Time zone
Local timeUTC+1
vs New York+6h
vs Los Angeles+9h
Electricity
Voltage220V / 50Hz
Plug types
C,FType C (two round pins) and Type F (two round pins with side clips)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is not safe to drink; use bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No, the visa-free entry is not extendable. If you need to stay longer, you must apply for a visa or residence permit before your 30 days are up. Overstaying can result in fines or deportation.
Yes, Angola requires a yellow fever vaccination certificate for all travellers over 9 months old. You must get the vaccine at least 10 days before travel and carry the International Certificate of Vaccination (the yellow card). Immigration may ask for it on arrival.
You will be denied entry. Renew your passport before you travel. The 6-month validity is strictly enforced by Angolan immigration.
No, you need a return or onward ticket. Immigration requires proof that you will leave Angola within the 30-day visa-free period. A one-way ticket may result in being refused boarding or entry.
It's not officially required for entry, but it's strongly recommended. Medical costs in Angola are high, and insurance covers hospital stays, evacuation, and trip cancellations. Many travellers buy it for peace of mind.
Overstaying is taken seriously. You may face a fine, deportation, and a ban from re-entering Angola. Always leave before your visa-free period expires or apply for an extension before it ends.
No, there is no registration requirement for short visa-free stays. Just keep your passport and entry stamp safe. For longer stays, you'd need to register with the immigration service.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 20, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.