Yes, a visa is required to travel from Togo to Angola.
Do I need a visa for Angola from Togo?
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Togolese nationals need a visa to travel to Angola. The most practical route is to apply for an electronic visa (e-Visa) online before departure.
Although Togo and Angola are both African countries, Togo has no visa exemption for Angola, so authorisation is required before you travel. The official e-Visa portal lets Togolese travellers build their file online rather than travelling to the nearest Angolan mission. Apply ahead of time and keep a passport valid for at least six months.
Do you need a visa?
Yes. As a Togolese citizen you need a visa to enter Angola, including for a short tourist stay. Togo is not among the exempt countries, so the authorisation must be obtained before arrival. The e-Visa is the standard route; some entry points may also issue a visa on arrival, but it is safer not to rely on that.
How and where to apply
Applications are made online through the official portal of Angola's Migration and Foreigners Service (SME). From Lomé you open a file, upload your documents and pay the fee electronically, with no need to travel to a consulate. Check on the portal which visa category matches your trip and any service provider linked to processing.
Documents and fees
Prepare a Togolese passport valid for at least six months, a compliant passport photo, proof of accommodation or an invitation, a return ticket and, in most cases, a yellow-fever vaccination certificate required to enter Angola. The exact fee is not set here: check the official portal, which shows the current amount before payment.
Processing and tips
Because processing time is not guaranteed, submit your application well before departure and watch your inbox for any additional documents. Print the approved e-Visa and present it at boarding and on arrival in Luanda. As Togo lies in a yellow-fever zone, keep your vaccination record up to date, since it is frequently checked.
Common mistakes to avoid
Do not gamble on a last-minute visa on arrival: it is not guaranteed at every entry point. Do not overlook the yellow-fever certificate, often required for travellers coming from Togo. Finally, make sure the details on the form match the passport exactly and that it stays valid for more than six months.
Official sources
- Serviço de Migração e Estrangeiros (SME) — Angola
- Ministério das Relações Exteriores (MIREX) — Angola
- IATA Travel Centre — Angola entry requirements
Information verified on July 8, 2026.
Essential Angola information
Angola is a Southern African country rich in oil and diamonds, bordering the Atlantic Ocean. After a 27-year civil war ending in 2002, it has achieved growing political stability but faces poverty and high youth unemployment. The population is estimated at about 39.3 million in 2025.
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Angola from Togo?▾
Yes, an e-visa (electronic visa) is required. It is applied for online before departure and allows a stay of 30 days.
How long can you stay in Angola?▾
The tourist visa allows a stay of 30 days.
What other visa types exist for Angola?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Angola offers among others: Angola eVisa, Business visa, Work visa, Family Reunification.
Data verified on 23/07/2026
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