Ethiopia passport → Afghanistan

Afghanistan visa for citizens of Ethiopia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)

Citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Afghanistan and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	1–5 days
Government fee	$100
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	At least $200 per day of stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to evisa.af and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Attach passport scan, photo, itinerary, accommodation, funds proof, and onward ticket.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Fee is $100 USD via credit/debit card or online banking.
5
Receive eVisa via email
Processing takes 1–5 business days; download and print the eVisa.
6
Arrive at Kabul International Airport only
eVisa is only valid for entry via KBL; present printed eVisa to immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background)
Standard 2x2 inch, digital upload.

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight reservation)
Shows arrival at Kabul International Airport.
Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
Must cover entire intended stay.
Return/onward ticket
Confirmed onward or return booking.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter.

Supporting

Birth certificate or parent’s nationality proof (if claiming exemption)
Optional
Only needed if born in Afghanistan or parent is Afghan.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but advised for medical coverage.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $200 per day of stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with proof

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated for the duration of stay.

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for arrival at Kabul International Airport (KBL).
Visa not required if born in Afghanistan or if one parent is Afghan national or born in Afghanistan.
Travel insurance is strongly recommended due to security conditions.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all fields and document scans before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from arrival date.

Failure to provide onward/return ticket

Provide a confirmed flight reservation showing exit from Afghanistan.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Afghanistan?

Citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Afghanistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

How long can citizens of Ethiopia stay in Afghanistan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Afghanistan visa cost for citizens of Ethiopia?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Afghanistan visa processing take?

Typically 1–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Ethiopia need for Afghanistan?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background); Travel itinerary (flight reservation); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds; Return/onward ticket; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Afghanistan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.af. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.af

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