No visa needed

Do citizens of Japan need a visa for Angola?

Citizens of Japan don’t need a visa for Angola and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Japan: the passport opens 114 countries visa-free; Tokyo — Luanda: ≈ 13,840 km, about 18 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

Can I travel to Angola without a visa on a Japan passport?

Yes, citizens of Japan don’t need a visa for Angola for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Angola visa rules at a glance

With a Japan passport you can visit 114 countries visa-free, 37 with a visa on arrival and 31 with an e-visa; 16 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Japan passport ranks 35th of 199.
Japan passport: visa-free access to 114 countries; Angola passport: 23.
Citizens of Japan and Angola can travel together visa-free to 15 countries, for example: Philippines, Micronesia, Singapore, Seychelles, Tunisia, Mauritius, Zambia, Haiti, Mozambique, South Africa, Botswana, Sao Tome and Principe, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Barbados.
Citizens of Angola, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Japan. Japan visa for citizens of Angola

Travelling to Angola: good to know

Tokyo — Luanda: about 13,840 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 18 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.
Local time: Tokyo 12:00 — Luanda 04:00.
Local currency: Angolan Kwanza.
Languages: Portuguese.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ AOA 931.
Angola is the 170th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Japan.