Embassy of Angola in Havana, Cuba; address 5th Avenue nº 1012, and /1012, - Miramar – Playa, La Habana; phone +5352796339.
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Angola as a destination for visitors from Cuba?
Angola presents an intriguing option for Cuban travelers, combining a rich cultural heritage with a promising future. Although it currently ranks low in global tourism, its diverse offerings and improving infrastructure make it appealing. With around 300,000 Cubans traveling internationally each year, a segment of this group may find Angola an attractive destination.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Angola for tourists coming from Cuba?
Angola is considered relatively safe for tourists, including those from Cuba. It ranks 70th out of 160 countries on the Global Peace Index, which is better than Cuba's ranking of 96th. The murder rates are also comparable, with Angola at 4.8 per 100,000 people and Cuba at 5.0.
However, some organized crime indices indicate that Angola faces challenges, particularly in state crime (8.0) and resource crime (8.5), which are higher than Cuba's scores. In terms of human trafficking and smuggling, both countries have similar scores.
Overall, while Angola is generally safe, tourists should remain aware of local conditions and exercise standard safety precautions.