Angola - Consulate of Portugal in Benguela |
You are a Angolan citizen or you are from Portugal and are looking for information on the consulate of Portugal in Benguela situated in Angola. A consulate in Benguela could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Portugal. It all depends on the importance of Benguela and Angola in the relationships with the government of Portugal.
The difference between consulates found in Benguela are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are
the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private
citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.
All consulates of Portugal in Angola besides Benguela
Portuguese Consulate General in Benguela, Angola, Av. Fausto Frazao 40, C.P. 1444, Benguela, AngolaEmail: mail@benguela.dgaccp.pt - Tel: (+244) 272 232 462 - Website:
Or the embassy of Portugal in Angola
Portuguese Embassy in Luanda, Angola,
Avenida de Portugal 50,
Caixa Postal 1346,
Luanda,
Angola
Email: embaixada.portugal@netcabo.co.ao - Tel: (+244) 222 33 30 27 and (+244) 222 33 34 43 - Website:
Consulate Appointment in Benguela
Most consulates in Benguela need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Portugal in Benguela first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.
Travel Insurance
When you travel to Benguela do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel
insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and
need a doctor or hospital in Angola or Portugal.
Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate
in Benguela please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.