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Afghanistan visa for citizens of Rwanda

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsSufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out eVisa application on official Afghan eVisa portal

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload digital copies of passport, photo, and supporting documents

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay $100 USD fee online via credit card

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the eVisa application

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-7 business days

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa

    eVisa will be sent via email as a PDF

  8. 8

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival at Kabul International Airport

  9. 9

    Travel to Afghanistan

    Must arrive via Kabul International Airport (KBL)

  10. 10

    Immigration on arrival

    Present passport and eVisa at immigration counter

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (min 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Digital passport photo (white background)

    45mm x 35mm, taken within 6 months

  • Copy of passport bio page

    Clear color scan

  • Proof of residence (if not passport country)

    Optional

    For non-Rwandan applicants

Travel

  • Proof of onward/return flight

    Confirmed flight itinerary

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Afghanistan

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave letter

    Optional

    If employed, to show ties to home country

Supporting

  • Completed eVisa application form

    Online submission via official portal

  • Travel insurance (covering medical evacuation)

    Minimum coverage $50,000

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    From host in Afghanistan, notarized

  • Police clearance certificate

    Optional

    May be requested for longer stays

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay online via credit card

  • Additional supporting documents

    Optional

    As requested by embassy

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

  • Bank statement
  • Cash
  • Travelers cheques

No specific minimum amount stated, but must show ability to cover expenses

Good to know

  • Visa is not required if born in Afghanistan or can prove one parent is Afghan national or born in Afghanistan.
  • Must arrive at Kabul International Airport (KBL) — other entry points may not accept eVisa.
  • Travel insurance with medical evacuation is strongly recommended due to security situation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months beyond stay

Insufficient funds proof

Provide recent bank statements showing adequate balance

Criminal record or security concerns

Obtain police clearance if requested

Failure to provide required documents

Submit all documents listed in the application checklist

FAQ

Do citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Afghanistan?

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

How long can citizens of Rwanda stay in Afghanistan?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Afghanistan visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Rwanda need for Afghanistan?

Valid passport (min 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (white background); Completed eVisa application form; Proof of onward/return flight; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Afghanistan?

At least 6 months.

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