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Afghanistan visa for Armenian citizens
Entry requirement
Armenian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Afghanistan visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Afghanistan visa?
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- One month
- Fee
- US$80
All visa types for Afghanistan
For the tourist visa, Afghanistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80. Longest stay on the tourist visa: One month.
Where Armenian citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Armenia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 782 km
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Ankara992 km
Cinnah Caddesi 88, 06551 Ankara
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Ashgabat1,221 km
Garaşsyzlyk (1986) şaýoly 4/4, Ashgabat
Measured from Yerevan, Afghan embassies and consulates are closest in Tehran, Iran (782 km), Ankara, Turkey (992 km) and Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (1,221 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Armenia is decided by Afghanistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Afghan citizens travelling to Armenia
AfghanistanArmenia Visa required Armenia visa for citizens of Afghanistan
Travel advice for Afghanistan
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Armenian citizens planning a trip to Afghanistan can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Afghanistan at Level 4, do not travel (updated 19 February 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Afghanistan (updated 30 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Afghanistan (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Armenian citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Armenian citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Armenian citizens apply
Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Armenia. Armenian citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Armenia from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Armenian citizens
China, Iran, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan admit Armenian citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan and Pakistan require Armenian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Armenia
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Armenia. The rule is the same in both directions between Armenia and Afghanistan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Armenian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Armenian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Armenia?
No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Armenia. The nearest Afghan embassy is in Tehran, Iran, 782 km from Yerevan.
How much does the Afghanistan tourist visa cost?
Afghanistan’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the tourist visa.
Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Armenia?
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Armenia.
Can Armenian citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Armenian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.