Afghanistan

Visa Note and Fees

Tourist

1 The Applicant should have a passport valid for a minimum period of three months beyond the expiry of visa.
2 One Visa application form duly filled in and signed (photocopy allowed).
3 One Recent passport size colour photograph.
4 Covering letter from the applicant on company's letterhead stating his name, designation, purpose and duration of visit.
5 Confirmed onward/ return air ticket.
6 Proof of Hotel Reservation.
7 The visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue.
8 All visa applications are referred to Ministry of Foreign Affairs and approval can take 7 to 10 days.
9 Processing time is 48 hrs after visa approval is received.
10 Visa is Gratis (free of charge).

Business

1 The Applicant should have a passport valid for at least period of three months beyond the expiry of visa.
2 One visa form (photocopy allowed).
3 One Recent passport size colour photograph.
4 Confirmed onward/ return air ticket.
5 Sponsorship letter/ letter of Invitation
6 Proof of funds.
7 A letter of recommendation from the Indian Chamber of Commerce.
8 A letter of invitation from the Afghani business associate/s.
9 Extension of visa is possible from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Afghanistan.
10 The visa is valid for 90 days from the date of issue with 15 days (maximum) stay allowed.
11 All visa applications are referred to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and approval can take 7 to 10 days
12 Processing time is 48 hours after the visa approval is received.
13 Visa is Gratis (free of charge).

Transit/Work Permit/Seamen

13 Visa is not issued.