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Afghanistan
Afghanistan visa for Ugandan citizens
Entry requirement
Ugandan 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 Ugandan citizens apply for a visa for Afghanistan
Afghanistan has no embassy or consulate in Uganda on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 2,101 km
- 2,468 km
- 3,567 km
The nearest Afghan missions to Kampala are in Sanaa, Yemen (2,101 km from Kampala), Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2,468 km) and Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, the United Arab Emirates (3,567 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Uganda is decided by Afghanistan, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.
Afghan citizens travelling to Uganda
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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.
Ugandan 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).
Good to know
How long Ugandan citizens can stay in Afghanistan
How long Ugandan citizens may stay in Afghanistan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Ugandan citizens apply
Afghanistan has no embassy or career consulate in Uganda. Ugandan citizens apply through a mission of Afghanistan accredited to Uganda from abroad; the official visa portal of Afghanistan names the right place.
Afghanistan’s neighbours for Ugandan citizens
Turkmenistan, China, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan require Ugandan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Afghan citizens travelling to Uganda
Afghan citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Ugandan citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?
Ugandan citizens need a visa for Afghanistan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in Uganda?
No. Afghanistan has no embassy in Uganda. The nearest Afghan embassy is in Sanaa, Yemen, 2,101 km from Kampala.
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 Uganda?
Afghan citizens need a visa for Uganda, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Ugandan citizens enter Afghanistan visa-free?
No; Ugandan 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.