Diplomatic visa · Russian Federation to Afghanistan

Diplomatic Visa

Embassy required

• Maximum stay: 365 days
• Processing time: 7 working days
• Fee: Free
• Validity: 1 year (sometimes 6 months or less)
• Entry: Multiple entry

Diplomatic and official visas issued only by Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Typically valid for one year, sometimes only six months or less. Requires verbal note from inquiring government office or mission. No fee for diplomatic visas.

Eligibility

• Nationality

  Available to holders of diplomatic and official passports from all countries

• Purpose of visit

  For diplomatic and official government purposes only

  Includes

  • Diplomatic mission
  • Official government business

Documents you need

• Passport

  Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6

• Photo

  Count: 2; Specifications: Recent passport-style photograph with white background

• Invitation letter

  Host requirements: Verbal note from inquiring government office or diplomatic mission

• Application form

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

  Form name: Official visa application form; Form url: https://mfa.gov.af/

How to apply

1. Document gathering

   Prepare diplomatic passport, photos, and verbal note from government office

2. Document submission

   Submit documents through diplomatic channels to Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs

3. Processing wait

   Wait for visa processing by Ministry of Foreign Affairs

4. Visa collection

   Receive visa through diplomatic channels

• 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.