Full-package Angola consular legalization procedure, 2025 pricing

No.1 Translation is proud to be Vietnam’s leading provider of consular legalization and consular certification services for Vietnamese documents used in Angola as well as documents issued by Angola that need to be used in Vietnam.

Consular legalization is an important procedure that helps recognize the legal validity of documents from one country when used in another. For documents from Vietnam or Angola intended for use in other countries, the consular legalization process is an essential step. This article provides a detailed overview of the Angola consular legalization procedure, the steps involved, and service pricing for 2024.

What is Angola consular legalization?

Angola consular legalization is the process of confirming the legal validity of a document issued by a competent authority of a foreign country (outside Angola), so that the document is recognized and legally valid for use in Angola.

Which documents require Angola consular legalization?

When using foreign documents in Vietnam, especially documents from Angola, consular legalization is an essential step to ensure these documents are legally recognized. 

Below are some types of personal and business documents from Angola that must be consularly legalized for use in Vietnam:

  • Birth certificates, marriage certificates, civil status documents
  • Educational certificates, diplomas, professional certificates
  • Documents related to business activities, commercial contracts
  • Work permits, entry or residence permits
  • Visa applications, green cards

Which authority carries out Angola consular legalization?

Consular legalization is a mandatory process to ensure that documents are legally recognized when used abroad. For documents used between Vietnam and Angola, the authority to carry out this process belongs to the consular offices of both countries. Below is detailed information:

2.1. Consular Certification in Pakistan

The competent authority for consular certification in Pakistan is the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Pakistan

  • Address: F-8-1, F-8, Islamabad, ICT, Pakistan
  • Phone: 051-90569524 (working hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday)
  • Fax: 051-9204374.
  • Email: c2@mofa.gov.pk.

2.2. Consular Legalization in Vietnam

After being consularly certified in Pakistan, the documents will be legalized at the Embassy of Vietnam in Pakistan

  • Address: No. 117, Street 11, E-7 Area, Islamabad, Pakistan
  • Phone: 00 92 51 2655785 / 2655787
  • Fax: 00 92 51 2655783.
  • Email: vnemb.pakistan@yahoo.com.

Consular legalization procedure for Vietnamese documents for use in Angola

To use Vietnamese documents legally in Angola, you need to complete the consular legalization procedure through the following steps:

Step 1: Request documents from the competent authority

Before proceeding with legalization, you need to obtain the documents you wish to use from the competent authorities in Vietnam. For example:

  • Birth certificate at the People’s Committee
  • Divorce extract from the Court
  • Marriage registration certificate from the registration office

Ensure that these documents are issued and valid according to Vietnamese law.

Step 2: Carry Out Legalization at the Competent Authorities of Vietnam

After obtaining the documents from the competent authorities, you need to have them legalized at the relevant Vietnamese authorities:

Bộ ngoại giao thực hiện hợp pháp hóa lãnh sự Angola
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs carries out consular legalization

Consular Department of the Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs

  • AddressRoom 05.02, 5th Floor, Newton Residences, 38 Truong Quoc Dung, Ward 8, Phu Nhuan District, HCMC: 40 Tran Phu, Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Phone: (+84 24) 3.7993125
  • Fax: (+84 24) 3.8236928
  • Email: cls.mfa@mofa.gov.vn
  • Website: lanhsuvietnam.gov.vn
Sở Ngoại Vụ thực hiện hợp pháp hóa lãnh sự Angola
The Department of Foreign Affairs carries out consular legalization

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Foreign Affairs

  • Address: 6 Alexandre de Rhodes, Ben Nghe, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City
  • Phone: (+84 28) 38224224
  • Fax: (+84 28) 38251436
  • E-mail: banbientap@mofahcm.gov.vn

The legalization process includes the following steps:

  1. The competent authority will check and verify the validity of the documents, including signatures, seals, and form.
  2. Once verified, the authority will affix the legalization stamp to the documents.

Legalization fee: 30,000 VND per stamp.

Step 3: Consular Legalization at the Embassy of Angola in Hanoi

After the documents have been legalized by the competent authorities in Vietnam, the final step is consular legalization at the Embassy of Angola in Hanoi. Here, you can legalize:

  • Original documents
  • Notarized copy.
  • Translations (if required)

If you choose to legalize a translation, the documents must be translated into English or Portuguese (the official language of Angola) by a sworn translator. Translation and document requirements may vary depending on the regulations of the competent authorities in Angola.

Full-package Angola consular legalization at No.1 Translation

No.1 Translation is proud to have over 16 years of experience in consular legalization, assisting thousands of clients in completing legal procedures with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other competent authorities. We are committed to providing fast, efficient, and reasonably priced services, helping clients save time and effort.

With a dedicated and friendly team, No.1 Translation is committed to providing full-package consular legalization services, including everything from document preparation and certification to legalization at the Embassy and relevant authorities.

Our services include:

Notarized Translation

✅ Consular certification at the Embassy of Pakistan or relevant authorities Đại sứ quán Angola hoặc các cơ quan thẩm quyền có liên quan.

✅ Hợp pháp hóa lãnh sự tại Đại sứ quán Angola.

✅ Express document delivery services domestically and internationally

Service Type
Expense

10,000 VND / 1 page

310,000 VND / per original page / 300 words.

40,000 VND / document

Consular certification (stamp of Vietnam Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

300,000 VND / 1 stamp (250,000 VND / 1 stamp if the customer makes 2 or more documents)

From 2,500,000 VND to 4,500,000 VND depending on the document

Consular legalization procedures for Angolan documents to be used in Vietnam

Step 1: Legalize documents at the competent authority in Angola

First, you need to obtain the documents you intend to use from the competent authorities in Angola. For documents issued by Angolan government agencies, consular legalization must be done on the original document. 

For personal or private documents, legalization is required on the notarized copy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Angola.

Contact information for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Angola:

  • Address: Palácio do Comércio, R. Maj. Kanhangulo, Luanda, Angola
  • Working Hours: Monday to Friday, from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
  • E-mail: geral@mirex.gov.ao
  • Phone: +244 22643 0546

Step 2: Consular Legalization at the Embassy of Vietnam in Angola

After legalization at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Angola, you need to continue the consular legalization procedure at the Embassy of Vietnam in Angola to ensure that the documents are valid and can be used in Vietnam.

Contact information:

  • Address: 41 Feo de Torres e Vereadores Ferreira da Cruz, Luanda, Angola
  • E-mail: vnemb.angola@mofa.gov.vn or sqvnangola@gmail.com
  • Website: https://vnembassy-luanda.mofa.gov.vn
  • Thời gian làm việc:Từ thứ Hai đến thứ Sáu hàng tuần​:
    • Sáng từ 8h30 đến 12h30
    • Chiều từ 13h30 đến 17h30

We hope this article provides customers with a clear understanding of the consular legalization procedure for Angola documents. If you need assistance with consular legalization services, please contact No.1 Translation via hotline 0934.888.768 for detailed consultation and full-service support.