Iran visa requirements for Angolan citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 5 Jun 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism

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Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months

Your options

Angolan passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Iran, Islamic Republic of:

1 Visa On Arrival RECOMMENDED

Upon arriving in Iran, Islamic Republic of, Angolan citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Port restrictions
Iranian International Airports
Required documents
  • Hardcopy of Grant Notice
Official government portal ↗
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 · Source: evisatraveller.mfa.ir ↗
2 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Angolan passport holders planning a visit to Iran, Islamic Republic of for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Processing time
10 business days
Required documents
  • Visa application
  • Digital personal photo
  • Digital image of your passport (first page)
Official government portal ↗
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 · Source: evisatraveller.mfa.ir ↗
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Iran from Angola?
Yes, a visa is required for Angolan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Iran.
Do Angolan citizens need a visa for Iran in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Angolan citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Iran. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Angolan citizens travel to Iran?
Yes, Angolan citizens can travel to Iran and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iran with Visa On Arrival for Angolan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iran with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. Angolan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Angolan citizen overstays their visa in Iran?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Iran can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Iran in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iran with E-Visa for Angolan citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iran with E-Visa is 30 days. Angolan citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Iran?
Iran requires a passport valid for 6 months.
About Iran
Official
Islamic Republic of Iran
Capital
Tehran
Currency
Iranian rial
Language
Persian
Calling code
+98
Population
87,134,000
Region
Asia · Southern Asia
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.