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Afghanistan visa for Azerbaijani citizens
Entry requirement
Afghanistan requires Azerbaijani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
- 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
Afghanistan’s tourist visa costs US$80 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Longest stay on the tourist visa: One month.
Where Azerbaijani citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Azerbaijan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 534 km
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Ashgabat780 km
Garaşsyzlyk (1986) şaýoly 4/4, Ashgabat
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Ankara1,447 km
Cinnah Caddesi 88, 06551 Ankara
Measured from Baku, Afghan embassies and consulates are closest in Tehran, Iran (534 km), Ashgabat, Turkmenistan (780 km) and Ankara, Turkey (1,447 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Azerbaijan is decided by Afghanistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Afghan citizens travelling to Azerbaijan
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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.
For a trip from Azerbaijan to Afghanistan, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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 Azerbaijani citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Azerbaijani citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Azerbaijani citizens apply
Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Azerbaijan. Azerbaijani citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Azerbaijan from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Azerbaijani citizens
China, Iran, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan admit Azerbaijani citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan requires Azerbaijani citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Azerbaijan
Afghan citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Azerbaijan and Afghanistan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Afghanistan requires Azerbaijani citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Azerbaijan?
No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Azerbaijan. The nearest Afghan embassy is in Tehran, Iran, 534 km from Baku.
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 Azerbaijan?
Afghan citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan, obtained before travel.
Can Azerbaijani citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Azerbaijani 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.