Travel Visa Services

Kabul, Afghanistan — 17 May 2025

Afghan Guest informs all travellers that Visa on Arrival for Afghanistan has been discontinued. All visitors must obtain a tourist visa in advance via an Afghan Embassy, Consulate, or through Afghan Guest for countries without a local mission. Our team ensures timely application submission, liaison with authorities, and official approval.

Safe travel — expert guidance

Afghan Guest collaborates with local authorities and trusted partners to provide up-to-date safety advice, licensed guides, airport pickup, and optional private security.

Licensed guides Airport pickup Private security

Letter of invitation & embassy guidance

Some Afghan diplomatic missions require a letter of invitation and additional documentation for tourist visa applications. Afghan Guest can prepare and provide the necessary letter and help you assemble your application.

Required: passport copy, visa application form, invitation letter (if requested).
Timing: Embassy processing times vary — apply well in advance and contact us for support.
Assistance: We can check embassy requirements for you and advise on appointment bookings.

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How Afghan Guest adds value

We provide practical services to make travel into Afghanistan straightforward and comfortable — pick what you need and we’ll arrange the rest.

Licensed Tour Guides

Local, English-speaking guides licensed by Afghan authorities for peace of mind and authentic insight.

Private Security

Optional private security for extra reassurance where required — regulated and discreet.

Car & Airport Pickup

Meet-and-greet service at the airport, private cars with experienced drivers and comfortable vehicles.

Letter of Invitation

We can provide a formal invitation letter required by some embassies when applying for a tourist visa.

Planned Itineraries

Custom or sample itineraries tailored to your interests — cultural, historical, rural, and photographic routes.

Flights, SIM cards and cheap fares

Finding cheapest airfares

We monitor seasonal fares and regional carriers to recommend the best routings and timings to save you money.

SIM cards & data plans

Local SIM cards are easy to arrange on arrival — we can advise on providers, data packages and eSIM options where available.

Practical tips

Bring printed copies of important documents, use secure luggage, register your trip with your embassy where recommended.

Travel advice & FAQs

Where can I get a Tourist Visa for travelling to Afghanistan?

You can get a tourist visa by visiting the Afghan Embassies in Dubai UAE, Turkey or Pakistan. You will need to bring with you your travel documents (passport), your home address, traveller's personal details (home address, DOB, Etc.) and a printed application form, which should also be available at the Afghan Embassy you visit.

Is it safe to travel to Afghanistan?

Yes, it is safe to travel to Afghanistan. Afghan people are very welcoming and their hospitality is second to none. Afghanistan is open for tourists to explore its cultural richness, historical signifiance, bazaars and markets, ancient trades and uniqueness. Afghan Guest can give recommendations about travel routes and for travellers requiring additional assurance, we can arrange private security. We provide a licensed tour guide to translate and seek prior approval from the Afghan Government authorities, who we receive regular briefings from.

Do I need a letter of invitation?

All Afghan embassies ask for an invitation letter for foreign tourists coming to Afghanistan — we can draft and supply this as part of our visa assistance service.

Can you book flights and plan itineraries?

Yes — we provide itinerary planning and fare-finding advice. For bespoke trips we produce a full itinerary with timings, accommodation and drive schedules.

Ready to plan your trip?

Contact Afghan Guest for visa assistance, guided tours, and complete ground arrangements.