THE Namibian Government has announced that, as from October 6, its citizens no longer need visas when travelling to Angola.
The same applies to Angolan nationals travelling to Namibia. The Ministry of Information said the visa exemption applies to holders of diplomatic, official and ordinary passports, and for visits up to 30 days.The decision to abolish visa requirements follows the signing of an agreement between the two countries.The agreement was ratified by the Namibian and Angolan parliaments and gazetted in both countries.The Ministry said the two governments concluded the agreement to further strengthen bilateral relations and to encourage the free movement of people and goods between the two countries.The Ministry of Information said the visa exemption applies to holders of diplomatic, official and ordinary passports, and for visits up to 30 days.The decision to abolish visa requirements follows the signing of an agreement between the two countries.The agreement was ratified by the Namibian and Angolan parliaments and gazetted in both countries.The Ministry said the two governments concluded the agreement to further strengthen bilateral relations and to encourage the free movement of people and goods between the two countries.
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