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Hours of Operations of Angola Consulate - Houston
Legal status of a foreign citizen in the Republic of Angola has, since 2007, been governed by new legislation, Law #02/07, named “Legal Status of Foreign Nationals in the Republic of Angola”.
The above-mentioned law established new types of visas for entry into Angola, as described below:
Among the above described types of visas, the Consular Visa merits special reference, used for non-official requests, which cover the following instances:
In the case of visas granted by the Consulate for entry into the Republic of Angola, apart from the requirements inherent to the different Consular Visa categories, such as transit or work visas, the following documents are required across the board:
A Bank Statement, or a Letter from Employer who is sponsoring the trip is normally sufficient as proof of subsistence.
All requirements listed in Item V, plus a copy of the travel ticket, showing full travel itinerary.
The requirements listed above should not, in any shape or form, be considered all inclusive. The Consulate General of Angola in Houston reserves the right to request additional information, if necessary.
The general information contained herein is meant to minimize inconveniences to foreign citizens who intend to travel to Angola, especially for service missions, business development, family and work visits. The jurisdictional areas covered by this Consulate-General should apply for a visa according to the nature of their travel to Angola.
The applications for entry visas into Angola must be filed with this Consulate-General in Houston. Processing or wait time is usually under 15 (fifteen) business days. However, the processing time for a Work Visa will take at least 45 (forty-five) business days from the date that application is filed.
Applications received by mail will take one additional day to process, as long as all documentation is in order. Applicants must send a self-stamped or prepaid Federal Express, UPS or DHL envelope, in order for this Consulate to expedite the return of the document, being that we will not be responsible for any other form of return of documents.
When we send your documents back please note that the cost for such service is not included in the visa fees and will need to be sent in separate. Consequently, those applicants who use the courier services above described should ensure payment for the return of documents at the time of presentation of their application.
Hours of Operations of Angola Consulate - Houston
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Turism
Our sector of Tourism is experiencing an accelerated growth rate, which is why Angola has invested in tourism infrastructures. Now, tourists will find more lodging options in urban centers than ever before.
Located near the city of Lubango, Serra da Leba is famous for its altitude, for its beauty and also for the Serra da Leba pass.