| Angola
(Republic of) History
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Info | Health Requirements | Climate
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| Interest Groups/ Organisations History
of Relations South Africa and Angola signed an Agreement on
the mutual establishment of Representative Offices on 23 January 1992. An Agreement
establishing full diplomatic relations was entered into on 27 May 1994, which
led to the upgrading of relations to the level of Embassy. Diplomatic
Representation South African Representation in Angola
Chargé d'Afffaires Mr S S Sibeko South African Embassy OFFICE
HOURS: Monday to Friday: 08:00 - 13:00 13:30 - 16:00 Angolan Representation
in South Africa HE Mr M G F Neto Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Angolan Embassy Travel
Info Visa requirements for South Africans Visas
are required. For more information please contact the Angolan Embassy Health
Requirements Angola is a high risk malaria area and it is recommended
that the necessary prophylaxes and other precautionary measures be taken prior
to departure. In addition, it is vital that the visitor maintains the prescribed
prophylaxes regime upon return as well as constant monitoring of flu related symptoms.
Immunisation against hepatitis A and hepatitis B is highly recommended. Inoculation
against yellow fever is required and a certificate to this effect has to be presented
upon arrival. It is recommended that visitors acquire an adequate supply of prescribed
medicine as it may not be freely available in Angola. For further information
go to Travelers' Health.
Climate Info In general
Angola, and especially Luanda, is very hot and humid. The summer season, which
coincides with the rainy season, lasts from October to April. For up-to-date
weather information click
here. Currency
Info
The monetary unit is the Readjusted Kwanza. Due to severe
currency fluctuations, it is recommended that either country's Embassy be contacted
for the latest rates of exchange. For current exchange rates click here.
State and Official Visits / Bilateral
Meetings No Information Bilateral
Agreements between South Africa and Angola If you have any queries
with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section at 012 351 0892/0742
or send an e-mail to: jacobsm@foreign.gov.za
Trade Statistics
For current information on trade statistics between South Africa and Angola,
visit the web site of the Department
of Trade and Industry of South Africa
Interest
Groups and Information No information |