Angola
Letter mail
Parcel
EMS
Additional requests
Weight / size limit admitted:
üPostcard – maximum weight 20g. maximum size - 240X340mm; maximum thickness – 5mm.
üLetter – maxsimum weight 250g. maximum size - 240X340mm; maximum thickness: 5mm.
üSmall packets – maxsimum weight 2kg. maximum size - 240X340mm; maximum thickness: 50mm.
üM bag – maxsimum weight 30kg. maximum height - 80cm; maximum circumference -120cm.
Insured* letters admitted – no;
Maximum insured value –
On-line tracking provided – no;
Payments for inbound items in case, when content is a goods:
ü Customs clearance fee - AKZ 172.00;
ü Threshold level below which items are free of customs duties and other taxes -
Numbers of customs declarations required for inbound letter – 1;
Languages in which customs declarations must be completed – Portuguese;
Delivery charge for small packets exceeding 500 g –
Period of retention for letters –
*Insured Parcel–Type of Registered Parcel, which is insured at cost declared by the sender. Insured value should not be more than the actual cost of the package content and should not exceed 10 000 GEL.
**Custom declaration for letter post is required only in case, when content is a goods.
Weight / size limit admitted:
ü Max weight – 20 kg
ü Max size - 1,05m X 1,05m X 1,05m (or 2m length & greatest circumference);
Insured* parcels admitted – no;
Maximum insured value -
On-line tracking provided – no;
Numbers of customs declarations required for inbound parcels – 2;
Languages in which customs declarations must be completed – French, Portuguese;
Payments for inbound parcels:
ü Customs clearance fee - AKZ 172.00;
ü Threshold level below which parcels are free of customs duties and other taxes -
To customers’ address:
ü Free – no;
ü Paid service –
Period of retention for parcels:
ü Min – 30 days;
ü Max – 60 days;
Web site address of postal administration –
*Insured Parcel–Type of Registered Parcel, which is insured at cost declared by the sender. Insured value should not be more than the actual cost of the package content and should not exceed 10 000 GEL.
Weight / size limit admitted:
ü Max weight – 20 kg
ü Max size - 1,05m X 1,05m X 1,05m (or 2m length & greatest circumference);
Maximum insured value:
for documents: 4000 GEL
for merchandise: 10 000 GEL
Numbers of customs declarations required for inbound EMS – 2;
Languages in which customs declarations must be completed – English;
Payments for inbound parcels:
ü Customs clearance fee - 1350 AOA / 6 SDR;
ü Threshold level below which parcels are free of customs duties and other taxes:
For private customers - 232318.48 AOA / 1027.43 SDR;
For business customers - 232318.48 AOA / 1027.43 SDR;
How many attempts at delivery are made: 3
Period of retention for EMS items: 30 days;
Coverage: entire territory
Days of the week on which EMS items are delivered: 1/2/3/4/5
EMS item delivery to P.O. Box: No
National holidays on which EMS items are not delivered: 1 January, 4 February, 5,8 March, 4,19 April, 1 May, 17 September, 2,11 November, 25 December
*SDR–Monetary unit (Special Drawing Rights) created by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) - The value of the SDR in terms of the US dollar is determined daily based on exchange rates quoted at noon each day in the London market and posted on the IMF’s
The amount of insurance paid by the customer should not exceed the actual value of the contents of the parcel
The following information must be provided completely and correctly on all letter-post items and postal parcels:
The designated operator of ANGOLA, Correios de Angola, asks the designated operators of other UPU member countries to ensure that their customers provide the following information, in order to avoid delays in the handling of registered letters, parcels and small packets:
– Full name of the addressee;
– Street, door number, floor and apartment number;
– P.O. box number; – Phone number, if possible;
– Locality in destination country;
– Addressee's e-mail address, if possible;
– Destination country