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title: Afghanistan visa for citizens of Malawi
description: "Citizens of Malawi 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 Malawi

Citizens of Malawi 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
- **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

## How to apply

1. **Prepare required documents** — Gather passport copy, photo, itinerary, accommodation proof, bank statement.
2. **Fill online application** — Complete the eVisa form on the official Afghanistan eVisa portal.
3. **Upload documents and pay fee** — Upload scanned copies and pay the visa fee (approx. USD 100).
4. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3–7 business days.
5. **Receive eVisa via email** — Approved eVisa sent as PDF; print a copy to present on arrival.
6. **Travel to Kabul International Airport** — eVisa is valid only for entry via KBL; present eVisa and passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page copy** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Digital passport photograph** (Identity): Recent color photo, white background.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Identity): Fill online via official portal.
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation in Afghanistan.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement for last 3 months.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory for eVisa.
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helpful but not required.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement for last 3 months

Must show sufficient funds for stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa is only valid for arrival at Kabul International Airport (KBL).
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- Visa not required for persons born in Afghanistan or with a parent who is Afghan national or born in Afghanistan.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport has sufficient validity.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Disclose any issues truthfully; provide supporting documents if applicable.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Malawi need a visa for Afghanistan?

Citizens of Malawi need a visa for Afghanistan and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

### How long can citizens of Malawi stay in Afghanistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

### How long does Afghanistan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

### What documents do citizens of Malawi need for Afghanistan?

Passport bio-data page copy; Digital passport photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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