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Angola \u2013 practical information for tourists<\/b><\/h3>

Angola is one of the most interesting, yet relatively under-visited tourist destinations in Africa. The country combines an Atlantic coastline, tropical landscapes, waterfalls, national parks, desert areas, and Portuguese cultural heritage.<\/span><\/p>

The capital, Luanda, is the country's modern economic and political center, while beyond it, impressive natural areas can be discovered such as the Kalandula Falls, the Namib Desert, and the Iona National Park.<\/span><\/p>

There is an important convenience for Bulgarian tourists: <\/span>for tourist visits of up to 30 days, Bulgarian citizens with an ordinary passport do not need a visa<\/b>. The visa-free regime allows up to 90 days in total within one calendar year.<\/span><\/p>

1. Angola in brief<\/b><\/h3>

Information<\/b><\/p><\/td>

Data<\/b><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Official name<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Republic of Angola<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Capital<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Luanda<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Official language<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Portuguese<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Other languages<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Umbundu, Kimbundu, Chokwe, etc.<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Currency<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Angolan Kwanzaa (AOA)<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Telephone code<\/span><\/p><\/td>

+244<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Time zone<\/span><\/p><\/td>

UTC+1<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Daylight Saving Time<\/span><\/p><\/td>

No<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Driving<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Right<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Electricity<\/span><\/p><\/td>

220V \/ 50Hz<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Contacts<\/span><\/p><\/td>

Mainly type C and F<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

Main emergency number<\/span><\/p><\/td>

113<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr>

International code<\/span><\/p><\/td>

AO<\/span><\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>

2. Do I need a visa for Angola?<\/b><\/h3>

For Bulgarian citizens with <\/span>regular passport no tourist visa required<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>

The visa-free regime is for tourist visits to <\/span>30 days on one login<\/b> and total up to <\/span>90 days within a calendar year<\/b>. The regime applies only to tourism.<\/span><\/p>

3. When is a visa still needed?<\/b><\/h3>

A visa is required when traveling for another purpose, for example:<\/span><\/p>