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Afghanistan visa for Jamaican citizens
Entry requirement
Jamaican citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.
- 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 Jamaican citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Jamaica on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Washington D.C.2,326 km
Wyoming Avenue Northwest 2341, 20008 Washington
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Ottawa3,050 km
Argyle Avenue 240, Ottawa
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Madrid7,309 km
Calle de Nuria 16, 28034 Madrid
The nearest Afghan missions to Kingston are in Washington D.C., the United States (2,326 km from Kingston), Ottawa, Canada (3,050 km) and Madrid, Spain (7,309 km). Afghanistan sets which of its missions takes applications from Jamaica; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Afghan citizens travelling to Jamaica
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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.
Jamaican 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Jamaican citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Jamaican citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Jamaican citizens apply
Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Jamaica. Jamaican citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Jamaica from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Jamaican citizens
Tajikistan and Uzbekistan admit Jamaican citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan and China require Jamaican citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Jamaica
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Jamaica. The rule is the same in both directions between Jamaica and Afghanistan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Jamaican citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Jamaican citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Jamaica?
No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Jamaica. The nearest Afghan embassy is in Washington D.C., the United States, 2,326 km from Kingston.
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 Jamaica?
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Jamaica.
Can Jamaican citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Jamaican 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.