Africa

Angola

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In Angola, immigration compliance and pre-hire medical examinations are required. Reference and education checks are permissible.

Background check summary

Education: permissible
Criminal: some restrictions
Credit/financial: some restrictions
Medical: some restrictions
Address: some restrictions

Zinc's background check turnaround times

Please note these background check turnaround times are averages for the country. Actual check times may vary and depend on a number of factors including the resident country's process time as well as the candidate's document submission speed.
Financial (mins)
20
Criminal (days)
10
Media (mins)
14
Reference (days)
2
identity (mins)
140
Education (days)
12.57
Address (days)
2
Sanctions (mins)
25

Right-to-work rules

Rules apply for citizens as well as non-citizens working in the country
National ID Accepted?
Yes
Passport
Yes
Other passport accepted?
No
Any other routes (any type of citizen)

N/A

Body name
Ministry of the Interior
Foreign Citizens

N/A

Natural citizens: Alternative routes

N/A

Country details

Birthrate
45.11
Population
32,866,272
capital
Luanda
GDP ($/capita)
1900
TLD
.ao
developed/developing
Developing
Currency
Kwanza
Net migration
0
Literacy(%)
42

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