Angola travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements in November 2023

For entry into Angola

International travel to Angola is permitted for vaccinated travelers. It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
Exemptions to this requirement have not been clarified.
Authorized vaccines include those approved by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the World Health Organization (WHO). Full details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/angola/entry-requirements

Quarantine recommended

Non-vaccinated travelers may be advised to self-quarantine for 7 days on arrival.

Test/medical certificate required

Proof of a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 48 hours, must be presented on departure.
Some airlines accept vaccinated travelers to alternatively provide a negative antigen test, taken within the previous 24 hours of departure. We recommend checking with the airline prior to departure.
For more details Foreign Travel Advice, United Kingdom

Government measures

Although restrictions are gradually lifting, proof of vaccination may be required to access some facilities and establishments. More restrictive or relaxed guidance may be in effect depending on the region visited. We recommend keeping up-to-date with official guidelines throughout your trip.

Use of masks

Face masks are required in health care settings and large gatherings.

Public transport

Public transportation is operating as usual.

Restaurants

Restaurants are open but opening hours may be reduced and proof of vaccination may be required.

Bars

Bars are open but opening hours may be reduced and proof of vaccination may be required.

Nightclubs

Nightclubs are open but opening hours may be reduced and proof of vaccination may be required.

Shops

Shops are open with adapted safety measures in place, such as the use of hand sanitizer and social distancing. Opening hours and health measures may differ due to regional guidelines.

On return

Vaccination required

Travelers are required to present a valid international certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 with the use of an approved vaccine.
The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure. Certificates must be in English or in Chinese.
Those who have recently recovered from COVID-19 and received one dose of vaccination, at least 14 days before departure, are also considered fully vaccinated.
There are exemptions for non-vaccinated citizens and residents.
Full details can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/eng/inbound-travel.html

Test/medical certificate required

Proof of a negative rapid antigen test, taken within the previous 24 hours, must be provided on departure.
Test certificates must be in English or Chinese.

Testing on arrival

A nucleic acid test will be administered upon arrival and apart from the transfer from the airport, proof of a negative test result is required to leave the place of residence.

Additional test requirements

Daily rapid antigen testing is required for the first 5 days after arrival. Additionally, travelers must undergo a PCR test on day 2.
Daily antigen results can be reported via the 'Electronic COVID-19 monitoring & surveillance system' (eCMSS). Instructions can be found at https://www.coronavirus.gov.hk/pdf/eCMSSLogin.pdf