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Do United Arab Emirates passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan?

Yes. United Arab Emirates passport holders need a visa to visit Afghanistan.

Last updated 9 November 2026

Entry status

Visa required
Before you go:
  • Entry visa applicants need an official letter from the relevant institution and approval from Afghanistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • A valid passport is required as a necessary document for a tourist visa.
  • Hotel booking confirmation is a necessary document for a tourist visa.
  • Visa on arrival is granted at Kabul International Airport.

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