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Afghanistan visa for Spanish citizens
Entry requirement
Spanish citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- 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 Spain
- Embassy of Afghanistan in Madrid
Calle de Nuria 16, 28034 Madrid
Afghanistan has 1 mission in Spain, with its embassy in Madrid.
Afghan citizens travelling to Spain
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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 Spain 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).
Good to know
How long Spanish citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Spanish citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Spanish citizens apply
In Spain, applications go to the Afghan embassy in Madrid, or to a visa centre acting for Afghanistan; fees, documents and processing times are published by Afghanistan.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Spanish citizens
China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan admit Spanish citizens visa-free. Turkmenistan requires Spanish citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Spain
Spain requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between Spain and Afghanistan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Spanish citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Spanish citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.
Where is the Afghan embassy in Spain?
The Afghan embassy in Spain is in Madrid.
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 Spain?
Spain requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Spanish citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Spanish 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.