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Afghanistan visa for Mongolian citizens

Visa required

Mongolian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Afghanistan visa?

Tourist 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 Mongolian citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan

Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Mongolia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Ulaanbaatar, Afghan embassies and consulates are closest in Beijing, China (1,170 km), Almaty, Kazakhstan (2,376 km) and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (2,563 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Mongolia is decided by Afghanistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Afghan citizens travelling to Mongolia

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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.

Before travelling from Mongolia to Afghanistan, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Mongolian citizens can stay in Afghanistan

How long Mongolian citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Mongolian citizens apply

Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Mongolia. Mongolian citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Mongolia from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.

Afghanistan’s neighbours for Mongolian citizens

China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan admit Mongolian citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan requires Mongolian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Afghan citizens travelling to Mongolia

Afghan citizens need a visa for Mongolia, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Mongolia and Afghanistan.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mongolian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Mongolian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.

Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Mongolia?

No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Mongolia. The nearest Afghan embassy is in Beijing, China, 1,170 km from Ulaanbaatar.

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 Mongolia?

Afghan citizens need a visa for Mongolia, obtained before travel.

Can Mongolian citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?

No; Mongolian 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.