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Afghanistan visa for Samoan citizens
Entry requirement
Samoan 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 Samoan citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Samoa on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Canberra4,578 km
Beale Crescent 4, Canberra
- 7,500 km
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Jakarta8,918 km
Jalan Dokter Kusuma Atmaja 15, DKI Jakarta
The nearest Afghan missions to Apia are in Canberra, Australia (4,578 km from Apia), Tokyo, Japan (7,500 km) and Jakarta, Indonesia (8,918 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Samoa is decided by Afghanistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Afghan citizens travelling to Samoa
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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 Samoa 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Samoan citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Samoan citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Samoan citizens apply
Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Samoa. Samoan citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Samoa from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Samoan citizens
China and Pakistan admit Samoan citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan and Tajikistan require Samoan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Samoa
Afghan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Samoa, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Samoan citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Samoa?
No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Samoa. The nearest Afghan embassy is in Canberra, Australia, 4,578 km from Apia.
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 Samoa?
Afghan citizens can get a visa on arrival in Samoa, valid for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Samoan citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Samoan 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.