Angola · Skilled Worker Visa

Visto de Trabalho

By António Mira, Founder · Member, Arab-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCIAP) & Portuguese-Saudi Business Council (PSBC)
✓ Verified against the official government source · Last verified 2026-07-10 · Our methodology
5.5/10 diff
Challenging

Requirements verified against the official government source.

Min income
Processing
15+ days
Path to PR
No
Job offer
Required

At a Glance

Visa Duration
12 months
Processing Time
15+ days
Min Income
Path to PR
No
Difficulty
5/10 — Challenging

Eligibility Requirements

RequirementDetails
Job Offer RequiredYes
Sponsorship RequiredYes
Health Insurance RequiredNo

Family & Rights

RightDetails
Path to Permanent ResidencyNo

Cost of Living

Luanda
Single (monthly)€2,020
Family (monthly)€4,200
Rent 1BR (center)€900
Groceries€400
Transport pass€80

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Visto de Trabalho?

The Visto de Trabalho is an immigration pathway offered by Angola. It falls under the Skilled Worker Visa category.

Can the Visto de Trabalho lead to permanent residency?

No — this is a temporary pathway and does not itself lead to permanent residence. Holders often switch to a different route to pursue settlement.

What is the cost of living in Angola?

Monthly costs for a single person in city center: Luanda: €2,020/mo. These include rent, groceries, transport, and utilities.

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Official source

Requirements on this page are based on this official/primary source:

Data last verified: 2026-07-10 · See our methodology

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