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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Visa-Free Countries for the Afghanistan Passport 2026

The Afghanistan passport gives visa-free entry to 4 countries, plus easy access (on arrival / e-Visa) to 72 more. Ranked #198 worldwide. The full list with allowed stay is below.

4visa-free
72on arrival / eTA
76total access
VISAXSAug 2026
Afghanistan
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4visa-free

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Visa-free · 4

Also without an embassy

Visa on arrival or online (e-Visa / ETA) — quick to get.

Albania e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Antigua and Barbuda e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Australia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bahamas e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bahrain e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bangladesh Visa on arrival · 30 days Benin e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bhutan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Bolivia Visa on arrival · 30 days Botswana e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Burkina Faso e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Burundi Visa on arrival · 30 days Cambodia Visa on arrival · 30 days Cameroon e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Cape Verde Visa on arrival · 30 days Colombia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Comoros Visa on arrival · 30 days DR Congo e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Djibouti Visa on arrival · 30 days Ecuador e-Visa / ETA · 90 days El Salvador e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Equatorial Guinea e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Ethiopia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Gabon e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Georgia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Ghana Visa on arrival · 30 days Guinea e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Guinea-Bissau Visa on arrival · 30 days Hong Kong e-Visa / ETA · 90 days India e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Indonesia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Iraq e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Ivory Coast e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Kenya e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Kyrgyzstan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Lesotho e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Libya e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Macao Visa on arrival · 30 days Madagascar Visa on arrival · 30 days Malawi e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Malaysia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Maldives Visa on arrival · 30 days Mauritania Visa on arrival · 30 days Moldova e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Mozambique Visa on arrival · 30 days Nigeria e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Oman e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Pakistan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Palau Visa on arrival · 30 days Papua New Guinea e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Qatar e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Rwanda Visa on arrival · 30 days Saint Kitts and Nevis e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Samoa Visa on arrival · 30 days Sao Tome and Principe e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Sierra Leone e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Singapore e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Somalia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days South Korea e-Visa / ETA · 90 days South Sudan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Sri Lanka Visa on arrival · 30 days Suriname e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Tajikistan e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Tanzania e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Timor-Leste Visa on arrival · 30 days Togo e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Tuvalu Visa on arrival · 30 days Uganda e-Visa / ETA · 90 days United Arab Emirates e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Vietnam e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Zambia e-Visa / ETA · 90 days Zimbabwe e-Visa / ETA · 90 days

Where Afghanistan citizens face the toughest visas

Schengen, the US and the UK count refusals separately. Here are all three rates for the Afghanistan passport in one place.

The hardest is the UK — 65.3% of applications refused, against 63.3% at the most lenient one.

No slots US consulates in Afghanistan are not scheduling interviews

Methodologies differ: the EC counts by place of filing, the State Department and Home Office by nationality. Read as orders of magnitude.

Where the Afghanistan passport still needs a visa · 122

These require a visa arranged in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

Algeria visa required Andorra visa required Angola visa required Argentina visa required Armenia visa required Austria visa required Azerbaijan visa required Barbados visa required Belarus visa required Belgium visa required Belize visa required Bosnia and Herzegovina visa required Brazil visa required Brunei visa required Bulgaria visa required Canada visa required Central African Republic visa required Chad visa required Chile visa required China visa required Congo visa required Costa Rica visa required Croatia visa required Cuba visa required Cyprus visa required Czech Republic visa required Denmark visa required Dominican Republic visa required Egypt visa required Eritrea visa required Estonia visa required Fiji visa required Finland visa required France visa required Gambia visa required Germany visa required Greece visa required Grenada visa required Guatemala visa required Guyana visa required Honduras visa required Hungary visa required Iceland visa required Iran visa required Ireland visa required Israel visa required Italy visa required Jamaica visa required Japan visa required Jordan visa required Kazakhstan visa required Kiribati visa required Kosovo visa required Kuwait visa required Laos visa required Latvia visa required Lebanon visa required Liberia visa required Liechtenstein visa required Lithuania visa required

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Frequently asked

How many countries can the Afghanistan passport travel to visa-free?
The Afghanistan passport gives visa-free access to 4 countries, plus 72 more on arrival or with an e-Visa/eTA. See the full list above.
Which countries give Afghanistan citizens a visa on arrival?
Visa on arrival is available in 20 countries for Afghanistan citizens — see the section below.
How strong is the Afghanistan passport?
The Afghanistan passport ranks #198 in the 2026 passport index, with 76 total accessible destinations. See the passport ranking page for details.
Can visa-free rules change?
Yes, visa agreements change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before travel.

Afghanistan passport ranking

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