Business visa · Burundi to Afghanistan

Business Visa

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 30 days
• Processing time: 7-14 working days
• Fee: $150 USD
• Validity: 30 days
• Entry: Single entry

Business visas available with validity of 30, 90, or 180 days. Multiple entry permits possible for longer periods. Applications submitted in person at Afghan embassy/consulate. Business travelers may be eligible for visa on arrival at Kabul airport if from countries without Afghan diplomatic mission.

Eligibility

• Nationality

  All nationalities eligible to apply for business visa

• Purpose of visit

  For business, investment, marketing, commercial transactions and similar purposes

  Includes

  • Business meetings
  • Investment activities
  • Marketing
  • Commercial transactions

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 2; Specifications: Recent passport-style photograph with white background taken within last 6 months

• Employment letter

  Provide a signed employer letter confirming your role, leave dates, salary and return to work.

  Must include leave approval: No; Must include position: No; Must include salary: No

• Flight reservation

  Provide flight booking or itinerary evidence when the route asks for travel plans.

  Must be confirmed: Yes; Must show return: Yes

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Letter from sponsoring company in Afghanistan, printed on official letterhead and signed by senior manager

• Application form

  Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.

  Form name: Online application form; Form url: http://econsulate.mfa.gov.af/InfoVisa.aspx

• Visa fee payment

  Accepted methods: Cash, Money Order; Amount: $150 USD

• Company registration

  Provide company registration evidence for the inviting, sponsoring or employing organisation.

  Accepted documents: Certified documents

How to apply

1. Online application

   Complete online visa application form at http://econsulate.mfa.gov.af/InfoVisa.aspx

2. Document gathering

   Gather required documents including passport, photos, business letters, and company documents

3. Fee payment

   Pay visa fee at Afghan embassy or consulate

4. Document submission

   Submit printed application form and all documents in person at Afghan embassy or consulate

5. Processing wait

   Wait for visa processing - standard processing takes 7-14 working days

6. Visa collection

   Collect passport with visa from embassy or consulate

• Apply for an e-Visa online (opens in new tab)

This information is general guidance only and can change frequently. Always verify with the official embassy or consulate before making travel plans. Contact [email protected] for help.