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WELCOME TO CONSULAR AFFAIRS DIVISION WEBSITE

Provision of quality consular services for our citizens is one of the major goals of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s Foreign Policy. Over six million Afghan nationals residing overseas require consular services and protection guaranteed by international laws. The Department of Consular Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is an entity that provides legal and consular services to the Afghan citizens via its central office at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul and a network of 63 missions around the globe. The department also provides certain services to foreign nationals, particularly those visiting Afghanistan for official and humanitarian and business purposes. Under a young and dynamic leadership, the department strives to offer timely and efficient legal and consular services with international standards.
This website has been designed to provide information and boost services to Afghan citizens and foreign nationals inside and outside of Afghanistan as well as to have quick access to the laws, legal sources and information.

Consular Services of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs

PASSPORT

Passport law, types of passport, passport fee and other necessary documents for obtaining a passport in Afghanistan’s mission abroad

ATTESTATION

Procedure for verifying the translation of national identity certificate (tazkira), deeds verification, certification of commercial and pilgrimage companies documents, verification of educational documents, cost of attestations

REFUGEE AND CITIZENSHIP AFFAIRS

Renunciation process of Afghan citizenship, obtaining citizenship, restoration of Afghan citizenship and the process of obtaining identity in absentia

VISA

Visa law, types of Visa, visa fee, necessary documents for obtaining visa in Afghanistan’s mission abroad and the process of extending visa in Afghanistan