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Afghan Embassy in the United States

1 embassy

In the United States, Afghanistan has an embassy in Washington D.C. and 1 other office. Afghanistan requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Map: Afghanistan’s 2 missions in the United States

Map: Afghanistan’s 2 missions in the United States

Afghan Embassy in Washington D.C.

Afghanistan has its embassy in Washington D.C., the capital; the address on record is Wyoming Avenue Northwest 2341, 20008 Washington. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Consulates

Afghanistan visa for US citizens

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Afghanistan requires US citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In the United States, applications go to the Afghan embassy in Washington D.C., or to a visa centre working for Afghanistan.

The United States’ missions in Afghanistan

Missions of the United States in Afghanistan (1)

In return, the United States has 1 mission in Afghanistan, but no embassy there on record.

Good to know

Afghanistan in the United States

Worldwide, Afghanistan has 47 missions in 34 countries; 2 of them are in the United States.

Travel to the United States for Afghan citizens

Afghan citizens are currently not admitted to the United States, according to the visa data used here. In the United States, Afghan citizens can turn to the Afghan embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Afghan missions in the United States are closed

Afghan missions in the United States close on the United States’ public holidays, the next being Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026, Thanksgiving Day on Thursday 26 November 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Afghan embassy in the United States?

The Afghan embassy is in Washington D.C., at Wyoming Avenue Northwest 2341, 20008 Washington.

Do US citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

US citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.

Do Afghan citizens need a visa for the United States?

Afghan citizens are currently not admitted to the United States, according to the visa data used here.

Does the United States have an embassy in Afghanistan?

Not on record: the United States has 1 mission in Afghanistan, but no embassy.