Pakistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan visa for Pakistani citizens
Entry requirement
Pakistani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- 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.
Afghan missions in Pakistan
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- Consulate of Afghanistan in Karachi
Clifton Block 5 ST-26 PB, Karachi
All missions of Afghanistan in Pakistan
Afghanistan has 2 missions in Pakistan. Consulates: Peshawar and Karachi.
Afghan citizens travelling to Pakistan
AfghanistanPakistan e-Visa Pakistan 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.
For a trip from Pakistan 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Pakistani citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Pakistani citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Pakistani citizens apply
In Pakistan, applications go to Afghanistan’s consulates in Peshawar and Karachi, or to a visa centre acting for Afghanistan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Afghanistan.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Pakistani citizens
Turkmenistan, China, Iran and Uzbekistan require Pakistani citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Pakistan
Pakistan requires a visa from Afghan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Pakistani citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Pakistani citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.
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 Pakistan?
Pakistan requires a visa from Afghan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Pakistani citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Pakistani 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.