How to send a letter to Angola

How to address and send post to another country — the address layout, postage, delivery times and what you can and can’t send.

Angola

Sending post to Angola
Full name on envelopeRequired
Delivery timeVariable by route.
PostageLetterpost, parcels, EMS (Correios de Angola).
PostcodePostcodes not widely used; include city and province if possible.

✉️ Addressing the envelope

Address layout
Nome completo
Rua + número, Bairro
CIDADE
ANGOLA
Example
Carlos Silva
Rua Comandante Nzaji 45, Bairro Maianga
LUANDA
ANGOLA
Full name
Required
Full given + family name required.
Postcode
Postcodes not widely used; include city and province if possible.
Language
Portuguese; Latin script.

📮 Sending

Postage methods
Letterpost, parcels, EMS (Correios de Angola).
Delivery times
Variable by route.

🛃 Customs and restrictions

Customs
CN22/CN23 for goods.
Restrictions
Dangerous goods and valuables restricted.

💡 Tips

Provide province and a phone number if available.
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