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Afghanistan visa for Romanian citizens
Entry requirement
Romanian 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 Romanian citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Romania on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Consulate General of Afghanistan in Istanbul442 km
Levent Caddesi 28, 34330 Istanbul
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Athens741 km
Γιασεμιών 7, Athens
- 742 km
The nearest Afghan missions to Bucharest are in Istanbul, Turkey (442 km from Bucharest), Athens, Greece (741 km) and Kyiv, Ukraine (742 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Romania is decided by Afghanistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Afghan citizens travelling to Romania
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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.
Romanian 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 Romanian citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Romanian citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Romanian citizens apply
Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Romania. Romanian citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Romania from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Romanian citizens
China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan admit Romanian citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan requires Romanian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Romania
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Romania. The rule is the same in both directions between Romania and Afghanistan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Romanian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Romanian citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Romania?
No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Romania. The nearest Afghan consulate general is in Istanbul, Turkey, 442 km from Bucharest.
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 Romania?
Afghan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Romania.
Can Romanian citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Romanian 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.