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Afghanistan visa for citizens of Sri Lanka

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

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

Official application site

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 time3–5 days
Government fee$100
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account on official eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.afghanistan.gov.af/ and register with your email.

  2. 2

    Fill out eVisa application form

    Provide personal and travel details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload supporting documents

    Upload passport, photo, itinerary, bank statement within 2 MB each.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay via credit/debit card in USD; fee is USD 100.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit; receive confirmation email with application ID.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-5 business days.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    Print the eVisa and present upon arrival at Kabul International Airport only.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Including flight bookings and accommodation details

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel reservation or letter of invitation

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

  • Bank statement

    From last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Application form

    Completed and signed online

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From Afghan host or company

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent to USD 200 per day of stay

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Ensure funds cover stay and return travel

Good to know

  • Arrival only permitted through Kabul International Airport (KBL) for eVisa holders.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or false information

Double-check all entries and provide truthful details.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date.

Unclear or non-compliant documents

Upload clear scans in JPEG/PNG/PDF under 2 MB.

FAQ

Do citizens of Sri Lanka need a visa for Afghanistan?

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

How long can citizens of Sri Lanka stay in Afghanistan?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Afghanistan visa cost for citizens of Sri Lanka?

Government fee: $100.

How long does Afghanistan visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Sri Lanka need for Afghanistan?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Afghanistan?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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