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Visa & entry guide

Afghanistan

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Plan your visit to Afghanistan with guidance on visitor requirements, passport considerations and where to apply.

For Kenyan passport holders and Kenya residents travelling on other passports.

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Entry Guidance

What to know before travelling to Afghanistan

Use the section that matches your travel purpose and passport context.

01

Tourist & Leisure

Visitor requirements

Valid passport
Completed online application
Passport photographs
Travel itinerary
Accommodation details
Proof of funds
Supporting documents as requested

Passport & documents

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs requires applicants to complete the visa process through its consular system and attend the relevant diplomatic mission/consulate with the required documents. (Econsulate)

02

Business Travel

Business requirements

Valid passport
Completed online application
Passport photographs
Employer/company letter
Business invitation
Company/business documents
Supporting documents as requested

03

Passport Context

Kenyan passport holders

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs requires applicants to complete the visa process through its consular system and attend the relevant diplomatic mission/consulate with the required documents. (Econsulate)

Kenyan residents using other passports

Requirements normally follow the passport used for travel. Confirm the application route for your nationality and Kenyan residence status.

04

Application Route

How and where to apply

Through the Afghanistan Ministry of Foreign Affairs e-Consulate and the diplomatic mission designated to process the application.

Embassy / mission

No resident Afghan Embassy in Nairobi identified. Applicants should confirm the responsible Afghan mission through the MFA consular system before lodging documents.

Processing guidance

Confirm current processing arrangements directly with the responsible Afghan mission.

Important Visa Information

Guidance does not guarantee approval or entry.

Visa requirements and processing times may change. Sunward Travel will confirm the applicable requirements at the time of application. A visa is issued at the sole discretion of the issuing country's immigration/consular authorities, and Sunward Travel does not guarantee a successful visa application for any applicant or nationality.

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