VISA FOR AFGHANISTAN

The following are the requirements for a U.S. passport holder to obtain a visa to Afghanistan:

FOR TOURIST VISA:

  1. Your valid U.S. passport. You must have at least 6 months of validity left on the passport beyond your intended stay in Afghanistan. You must have at least one blank visa page. Amendment pages do not count.

  2. One Visa Application Form for Afghanistan, completed in full. If the visa application is not completely filled out, signed and dated, we will not be able to submit your documents to the embassy, which will result in significant delays in the processing time.

  3. One 2" x 2" passport type photograph.

  4. Confirmed Itinerary or copies of your round trip air tickets.

  5. Complete our Visa Processing Order Form.

FOR BUSINESS VISA, ALL OF THE ABOVE, BUT ADD:

  1. One Business Letter on company letterhead giving details of the nature of visit, including the dates of stay, hotel information and addresses, organization to be visited and a financial guarantee from the company, signed by a senior manager.

Forms are available in the Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF). This format will allow you to view and print the form in their original size. If you do not have the Acrobat Reader software installed in your computer, click the icon to download it for free:

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If you want to drive while in Afghanistan, click here to apply for an International Driving Permit.


CONSULATE FEE
:

Single Entry (Validity varies): $50.00 (2 Week Processing)
Single Entry (Validity varies): $70.00 (4 Business Day Processing)
Single Entry (Validity varies): $100.00 (24 Hour Processing)

BUSINESS VISA ONLY:

One Year Multiple Entry (Stay up to six months): $180.00 (3 Business Day Processing)

SERVICE FEE:

Tourist: $39.00
Business: $39.00
3 - 4 Business Day Processing: $75.00
Same or next day processing: $100.00

RETURN FEDERAL EXPRESS:

$23.00 per address (up to three passports)
$28.00 per address (four to six passports)
$35.00 per address (to Alaska, Hawaii or Puerto Rico, or Saturday delivery)

We recommend that you send all of the required documents via a traceable, overnight delivery service, such as Federal Express.


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