1. Citizens of Angolan origin aged at least thirty-five who have habitually
resided in the country for at least ten years and are in full possession of their
civil and political rights and physical and mental capacities shall be eligible
for election as President of the Republic.
2. The following shall be ineligible for election as President of the Republic: 

a) Citizens of any acquired nationality; 

b) Serving judges and public prosecutors; 

c) Serving judges of the Constitutional Court; 

d) Serving judges of the Court of Auditors; 

e) The Ombudsman and Deputy Ombudsman; 

f) Members of electoral administration bodies; 

g) Soldiers and members of the armed forces on active service; 

h) Former Presidents of the Republic who have served two terms of office, have 

been removed from office or have resigned or abandoned their post.
Article 111
(Nominations)
1. Nominations for President of the Republic shall be proposed by the political
parties or coalitions of political parties.
2. The nominations referred to in the previous point may include citizens who
are not affiliated to a competing political party or coalition of political
parties..
Article 112
(Date of election)
1. General elections must be called up to ninety days before the end of the term
of office of the serving President of the Republic and Members of the
National Assembly.
2. General elections shall be held thirty days prior to the end of the term of
office of the serving President of the Republic and Members of the National
Assembly.
SECTION II
TERM OF OFFICE, INAUGURATION AND SUBSTITUTION
Article 113
(Term of office)

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