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title: Afghanistan visa for citizens of the Gambia
description: "Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Afghanistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $100. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Afghanistan visa for citizens of the Gambia

Citizens of the Gambia 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.*

Official application site: https://evisa.mfa.gov.af/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa (Tourist, Business, etc.)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 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:** Sufficient funds for stay (not specified amount).

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official Afghan eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.mfa.gov.af/ and create an account.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details as required.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport bio-data page, photo, itinerary, and accommodation proof.
4. **Pay eVisa fee** — Pay USD 100 (approx.) via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment.
5. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 3–7 business days; you will receive status updates by email.
6. **Receive e-Visa via email** — Once approved, the eVisa PDF is sent to your registered email.
7. **Print the eVisa and present on arrival** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa along with your passport when arriving at Kabul International Airport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (bio-data page)** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date and at least one blank visa page.
- **Passport-size photograph (recent, white background)** (Identity): Upload digital copy as part of the application.
- **Travel itinerary (confirmed flight booking showing arrival at Kabul International KBL)** (Travel): Must show entry via KBL; e-Visa only valid upon arrival at this airport.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)** (Travel): Provide confirmed reservation or sponsor's address in Afghanistan.
- **Valid email address** (Identity): For application confirmation and eVisa delivery.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested; bank statement or sponsor letter.

## Good to know

- The eVisa is only valid for arrival at Kabul International Airport (KBL); other ports of entry are not accepted.
- Visa is not required if you were born in Afghanistan or can prove one parent is an Afghan national or born there.
- Entry conditions and fees may change without notice; always verify with the official portal before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Passport validity less than 6 months from planned arrival date.** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay.
- **Incomplete or incorrect application information (e.g., name mismatch, photo not meeting specs).** — Double-check all entries and upload clear, compliant documents.
- **Failure to prove sufficient funds for the stay.** — Provide a recent bank statement or proof of financial means if requested.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Afghanistan?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Afghanistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa (Tourist, Business, etc.).

### How long can citizens of the Gambia stay in Afghanistan?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Afghanistan visa cost for citizens of the Gambia?

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Afghanistan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of the Gambia need for Afghanistan?

Valid passport (bio-data page); Passport-size photograph (recent, white background); Travel itinerary (confirmed flight booking showing arrival at Kabul International KBL); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter); Valid email address; Proof of sufficient funds.

### How long must my passport be valid for Afghanistan?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.mfa.gov.af/

## Sources

- [evisa.mfa.gov.af](https://evisa.mfa.gov.af/)

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