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LGBTQ+ travel in Angola

Capital: LuandaPortugueseUpdated October 2026
LegalLegal status

Is Angola LGBTQ+ friendly?

Decriminalised in 2021 and sexual-orientation discrimination is banned in law, but attitudes are conservative and open displays risk hostility.

LGBTQ+ laws

Status
Same-sex relationships legalYes
Same-sex marriageNo
Civil unions or partnershipsNo
Legal gender changeNo
Anti-discrimination lawPartial

LGBTQ+ friendliness by place in Angola

PlaceRating
Luanda3/5 · Tolerant, but be discreet

LGBTQ+ friendly by place

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