Travel Information
Barbadian citizens travelling to Angola
Citizens of Barbados that are travelling to Angola need a stamped visa in their passport prior to arriving.
What to expect in Angola
Common Tourist Questions
🥘 Do I need to tip?
No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.
💰 Should I carry cash?
No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.
☎️ Where do I get a SIM card from?
Some popular telecom companies are
Unitel, and Angola Telecom
.💦 Can I drink tap water?
No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.
🚕What do I use to get around?
We currently don't have information on ride-sharing services. Local taxis may be the best option. Check with local authorities upon landing.
Exchange Rates
The primary currency is AOA.
1 BBD = 179.302358 AOA
To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $3.98 USD.
Visa Status
A Visa needs to be provided by the country prior to travelling.
Notes and Passport Validity
There are no special notes about passport validity at this time. In general, it is good to ensure that your passport is valid 3 months after your trip ends.
Safety and Security
Do not travel.
Statistics
These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Angola. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.
Internet Speed (1.49 / 5)
Safety (2.00 / 5)
Cost of Living (4.10 / 5)
Average Hotel Cost
$143.50 USD / night
Average Dinners
$3.98 USD
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Popular Cities in Angola
Huambo
Luanda