Angola Passport Ranking: Visa-Free Countries and Visa Requirements

AngolaThis country’s passport is ranked No. 148 globally.Last check:Last update:
Mobility Score63

How Do We Rank It?

passportreports.com's AI-supported ranking model ranks passports by mobility score, a metric that combines visa-free entry, visa on arrival, and electronic travel authorization access. When scores are tied, it first compares the number of visa-free destinations, then destinations accessible with electronic travel authorization, and finally visa-on-arrival destinations. Review the algorithm used in our methodology.

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Passport Mobility Over Time

Annual Mobility Score and global ranking history for this passport.

Mobility History Table
YearMobility ScoreGlobal Rank
202050135
202154147
202264148
202365149
202464147
202563145
202663148
Population
40,215,179(2026 est.)
Official language
Portuguese
Government type
Presidential republic
Continent
Africa
Capital
Luanda
Currency
Angolan kwanzas
Area
1,246,700 km²
Phone code
+244

Angola: Other Rankings

Welcoming rankWelcoming Countries
83rd out of 199 countries
Within-Language RankingPortuguese
9th out of 10 countries
Form-of-Government RankingPresidential Republic
49th out of 57 countries
WTO Members RankingWTO Member Countries
137th out of 159 countries
African Union RankingAfrican Union Countries
33rd out of 54 countries

Key Destination Access

USARequired

A valid visa is required before travel.

United KingdomRequired

A valid visa is required before travel.

CanadaRequired

A valid visa is required before travel.

Schengen AreaRequired

A valid visa is required before travel.

About Angola

Angola lies on the southwestern coast of Africa, facing the Atlantic Ocean. Its landscape ranges from arid coastal plains to lush highlands and tropical forests. The country shares borders with Namibia, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Benguela Current influences its climate, bringing cooler waters to the shore.

Luanda, the capital, is a bustling port city with a mix of colonial and modern architecture. Daily life often involves vibrant markets and busy street vendors selling fresh produce. Music and dance are integral to Angolan culture, especially the energetic semba style. Traffic can be heavy, reflecting the city's rapid urbanization and growth.

Angola is a major regional player in southern Africa, largely due to its oil and diamond resources. It has engaged in peacekeeping efforts and economic partnerships across the continent. The country's passport offers moderate travel access, reflecting ongoing diplomatic ties. Portuguese remains the official language, linking Angola to other Lusophone nations.