Moving to Angola from Cabo Verde
What to Expect
Everything you need to know before relocating from Cabo Verde to Angola — costs, safety, healthcare, and practical first steps.
If you moved from Cabo Verde to Angola.
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Who Else Is Making This Move?
How many people actually move from Cabo Verde to Angola, based on official data.
Who's moving to Angola?
Top countries of origin for Angola's foreign-born residents.
- 90,444
- 18,142
- 12,644
-
4.9,215
Cabo Verde
- 6,852
- 6,295
Key Indicator Comparison
Key indicators for anyone considering a move from Cabo Verde to Angola.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
per 100,000 people per year
Angola performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all safety metrics.
How's the healthcare?
annual government + private spending per person
affects wait times and access to care
WHO index from 0–100 measuring essential service access
share of adults with obesity
per 100,000 people — a proxy for mental health support
Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cabo Verde leads in doctors per 10,000 people.
What about the environment?
deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people
tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year
Cabo Verde generally does better on environment, though Angola leads in co₂ emissions per capita.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
higher means greater strain on freshwater supply
share of households with internet
Cabo Verde generally does better on infrastructure, though Angola leads in water stress level.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
share of people below the poverty line
Cabo Verde generally does better on employment & economy, though Angola leads in poverty rate.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Cabo Verde performs better than Angola across all family life metrics.
Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Praia | Luanda |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 76°/None°F (24°/None°C) | 86°/76°F (30°/24°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 78°/None°F (25°/None°C) | 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 83°/None°F (28°/None°C) | 76°/67°F (24°/19°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 80°/None°F (27°/None°C) | 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) |
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| Month | Praia | Luanda |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 75°/None°F (24.0°/None°C) | 85°/75°F (29.5°/23.9°C) |
| Feb | 75°/None°F (24.1°/None°C) | 87°/76°F (30.5°/24.7°C) |
| Mar | 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C) | 87°/76°F (30.7°/24.6°C) |
| Apr | 77°/None°F (24.8°/None°C) | 86°/76°F (30.2°/24.3°C) |
| May | 78°/None°F (25.3°/None°C) | 84°/74°F (28.8°/23.3°C) |
| Jun | 79°/None°F (26.0°/None°C) | 78°/69°F (25.7°/20.3°C) |
| Jul | 81°/None°F (27.2°/None°C) | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.7°C) |
| Aug | 84°/None°F (28.8°/None°C) | 75°/66°F (23.9°/18.8°C) |
| Sep | 85°/None°F (29.3°/None°C) | 78°/68°F (25.4°/20.2°C) |
| Oct | 83°/None°F (28.6°/None°C) | 80°/72°F (26.8°/22.0°C) |
| Nov | 81°/None°F (27.3°/None°C) | 83°/74°F (28.4°/23.3°C) |
| Dec | 77°/None°F (25.2°/None°C) | 83°/74°F (28.6°/23.4°C) |
Data:
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Cabo Verde and Angola. To live, work, or study long-term in Angola, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Angola's immigration authority.
Cabo Verde passport holder visiting Angola
Visa Free
Angola passport holder visiting Cabo Verde
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Angola?
Internet is rarely the blocker — Angola has 0.4 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people. The real questions are legal: digital nomad visa eligibility, your employer's overseas-work policy, and tax residency in both countries.
Is Angola safe for expats?
Angola performs significantly better than Cabo Verde across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Angola is 4.1 per 100,000 people, compared to 6.2 in Cabo Verde.
How is healthcare in Angola compared to Cabo Verde?
Angola generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Cabo Verde leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Angola, compared to 44.6 in Cabo Verde. Angola scores 37 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Cabo Verde: 71).
What's the weather like in Angola compared to Cabo Verde?
The average high temperature in Luanda is 82°F, compared to 79°F in Praia. Luanda receives around 0.0 in of rainfall per year, while Praia gets 2.8 in.
What language do they speak in Angola?
Both Cabo Verde and Angola share the same official language: Portuguese.
