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Visa-free countries & entry requirements · October 2026

As of October 2026, Afghan passport holders can visit 5 destinations completely visa-free or with a simple online eTA registration. A further 65 countries are reachable via visa on arrival or eVisa — no embassy visit needed. Access is strongest in Africa and Asia. This includes 10 of the 15 ECOWAS member countries.

Visa-free 3
On arrival or eVisa 64
eTA or registration 3
Visa required 140
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As of 14 October 2026, Afghan citizens can travel visa-free to 3 countries and territories: Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.

As of 14 October 2026, Afghan citizens need an eTA for 2 countries and territories: Kenya, and Seychelles.

As of 14 October 2026, Afghan citizens can get a visa on arrival in 15 countries and territories: Burundi, Cambodia, Comoros, Cote d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Guinea-Bissau, Macau, Madagascar, Maldives, Mozambique, Palau, Rwanda, Samoa, Timor-Leste, and Tuvalu.

As of 14 October 2026, Afghan citizens can apply for an eVisa for 50 countries and territories: Albania, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Chad, Colombia, Congo (Dem. Rep.), Cuba, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Hong Kong, India, Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Liberia, Libya, Malawi, Malaysia, Mauritania, Montserrat, Namibia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkmenistan, Uganda, Vanuatu, Viet Nam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

As of 14 October 2026, Afghan citizens need a visa for 138 countries and territories: Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Cape Verde, Cayman Islands, Central African Republic, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Lebanon, Lesotho, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Moldova, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Oman, Palestinian Territories, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Sint Maarten, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Sudan, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Tonga, Tunisia, Türkiye, Turks and Caicos, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vatican City, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (British), and Yemen.

As of 14 October 2026, Afghan citizens have Not admitted access to 2 countries and territories: Bahrain, and United States of America.

Visa rules are checked against government sources and updated daily; the rules for the Afghan passport were last changed on 14 October 2026. Before booking or traveling, always confirm the latest entry requirements with the official immigration authority, embassy, or consulate of your destination.

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