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Angola Permanent Residence Authorization after Temporary Residence

10 facts quoted from the official source

Permanent residence for a foreign national who has completed ten consecutive years of temporary residence in Angola.

Income required
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
3
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

3 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Consecutive Temporary Residence YearsTen consecutive years are required.
  • Financial meansThe permanent application requires means of support.
  • Prior Temporary Residence RequiredThe applicant must hold temporary residence.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryArticle 82 sets ten consecutive years of temporary residence and an indefinite permanent authorization.
  • Official source basisArticle 82 sets ten consecutive years of temporary residence and an indefinite permanent authorization.
  • Report summaryArticle 82 sets ten consecutive years of temporary residence and an indefinite permanent authorization.
  • Work and study rightsPermanent residence permits lawful work.
Family

Who you can bring

Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Validity
3 proven from the official source.
  • No Validity LimitPermanent residence has no status-expiry limit.
  • Residence Title Renewal YearsThe physical residence title is renewed every five years.
  • Valid Status Evidence RequiredThe prior residence history must be documented.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Angola?
The official source states: Permanent residence for a foreign national who has completed ten consecutive years of temporary residence in Angola.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: The permanent application requires means of support. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.

Every answer is quoted from the official sme.gov.ao page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

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Fees and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source sme.gov.aoLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Angola government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
· Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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