Türkiye to Angola visa requirements

Turkish ordinary passport holders need a visa for Angola and should apply for the tourist eVisa online before travel. Turkey is NOT on Angola's 98-country visa-exemption list, because the Turkey-Angola visa-waiver agreement, though signed, has not yet been ratified as of June 2026. As of 2026-06-01, a Turkey (TR) ordinary passport holder traveling to Angola (AO) for tourism requires a visa and is best served by Angola's electronic tourist visa (eVisa). Angola introduced a unilateral tourist visa-exemption program in 2023 (Presidential Decree No. 189/23) covering 98 nationalities, allowing 30 days per entry and up to 90 days per calendar year visa-free. However, Turkey is NOT among the exempt nationalities: a mutual visa-free agreement was signed between Angola and Turkey but has not been ratified, so it is not yet in force. Wikipedia's "Visa requirements for Turkish citizens" page lists Angola as visa-free, but this conflicts with the authoritative "Visa policy of Angola" record and the Fragomen legal advisory, which confirm Turkey is excluded pending ratification. Following a conservative reading where a no-visa channel cannot be confirmed, the correct route is the eVisa. Turkish travelers apply through Angola's official SME e-Visa portal (smevisa.gov.ao), receive a pre-approval, and complete final issuance at the port of entry. The tourist eVisa permits a 30-day stay (extendable once for another 30 days), must be used within 60 days of issue, and carries a government fee of about USD 120. Standard processing is roughly 3-8 working days, with express options of 24-48 hours via service providers. Angola is not in the Schengen area, so Schengen 90/180 and ETIAS rules do not apply.