Angola visa requirements for French citizens in 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
No changes since 5 Jun 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Different passport? See Angola visa requirements for all nationalities ↗
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 meses
Vaccinations
Certificado Internacional de Vacinação (Febre Amarela)
Onward ticket
Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in
· Get an onward ticket (partner) ↗
How to enter
French passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Angola.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding French passports are welcomed to Angola without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Further notes
- 30 days per trip, but no more than 90 days within any 1 calendar year for tourism purposes only.
- Visitors must have a return/onward ticket and a hotel reservation confirmation.
- An International Certificate of Vaccination is required.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Angola from French Southern Territories?
No, French citizens do not need a visa for Angola.
Do French citizens need a visa for Angola in 2026?
No, French citizens do not need a visa for Angola.
Can French citizens travel to Angola?
Yes, French citizens can travel to Angola without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Angola with Visa Not Required for French citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Angola with Visa Not Required is 30 days. French citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a French citizen overstays their visa in Angola?
Overstaying in Angola even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Angola?
Angola requires a passport valid for 6 meses.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Angola?
Angola states: Certificado Internacional de Vacinação (Febre Amarela)
Do French citizens need a return ticket to enter Angola?
Yes — Angola requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Angola
- Official
- Republic of Angola
- Capital
- Luanda
- Currency
- Angolan kwanza
- Language
- Portuguese
- Calling code
- +244
- Population
- 38,778,554
- Region
- Africa · Middle Africa
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.