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Afghanistan Tourist Visa

10 facts quoted from the official source

Temporary entry for a foreign national travelling to Afghanistan for tourism.

Route type
Short stay & visit
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
2
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

2 requirements quoted from the official source.

What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Accommodation requirementThe tourist filing includes a hotel booking.Administrative basis: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, "Tourist Visa" (official consular issuance criteria).
  • Passport or travel-document requirementA valid passport is required.Administrative basis: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, "Tourist Visa" (official consular issuance criteria).
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryThe MFA issues the visa according to the applicant's travel purpose and publishes a three-month validity and one-month stay.Administrative basis: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, "Tourist Visa" (official consular issuance criteria).
  • Entry Purpose ScopeThe visa is issued for tourist travel.Administrative basis: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Afghanistan, "Tourist Visa" (official consular issuance criteria).
  • Official source basisThe MFA issues the visa according to the applicant's travel purpose and publishes a three-month validity and one-month stay.
  • Report summaryThe MFA issues the visa according to the applicant's travel purpose and publishes a three-month validity and one-month stay.
  • Residence Establishment AllowedThe permission does not itself grant residence.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
Costs & timelines

What the source prices

Fees
1 proven from the official source.
  • Government feeThe official page publishes an USD 80 fee.checked 2026-07-26
Validity
2 proven from the official source.
  • Stay Months MaxThe published stay is one month.
  • Visa Validity Months MaxThe published visa validity is three months.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Afghanistan?
The official source states: Temporary entry for a foreign national travelling to Afghanistan for tourism.
02Do I need to show accommodation in Afghanistan?
The official source states: The tourist filing includes a hotel booking.

Every answer is quoted from the official mfa.gov.af page for this route, last read 2026-07-26.

We checked 10 points against the official source; 10 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Processing time is not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source mfa.gov.afLast read 2026-07-26 Every quote on this page is from this Afghanistan government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-26 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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