Popular destinations you can visit easily
MaldivesOn arrival
Sri LankaOn arrival
KenyaeTA
Seychelles90d
CambodiaOn arrivalVisa-free countries for Afghanistan passport holders (4)
Enter with just your passport (stay limits in days where known).
Visa on arrival (20)
Get your visa at the airport or border on arrival, sometimes for a fee.
eTA required (2)
Apply online for a quick electronic travel authorization before you fly.
e-Visa (50)
Apply online and get approval before you travel.
- Albania
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Benin
- Bhutan
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Cameroon
- Colombia
- DR Congo
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Guinea
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Kyrgyzstan
- Lesotho
- Libya
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Moldova
- Nigeria
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Papua New Guinea
- Qatar
- São Tomé and Príncipe
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Somalia
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- St. Kitts and Nevis
- Suriname
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- Vietnam
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Visa required (122)
Apply at an embassy, consulate or visa center before traveling.
- Algeria
- Andorra
- Angola
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Costa Rica
- Croatia
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Eswatini
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- Gambia
- Germany
- Greece
- Grenada
- Guatemala
- Guyana
- Honduras
- Hungary
- Iceland
- Iran
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Liberia
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Mali
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Mauritius
- Mexico
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Myanmar
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- North Korea
- North Macedonia
- Norway
- Palestine
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
- Republic of the Congo
- Romania
- Russia
- San Marino
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- Spain
- St. Lucia
- St. Vincent and Grenadines
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- Tonga
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Uruguay
- Uzbekistan
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City
- Venezuela
- Yemen
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Afghanistan passport holders visit without a visa?
Afghanistan passport holders can enter 4 destinations visa-free, plus 20 with visa on arrival and 2 with an eTA, for a total of 26 easy-access destinations. A further 50 destinations offer e-Visas.
How strong is the Afghanistan passport?
With 26 easy-access destinations, the Afghanistan passport ranks #199 out of 199 passports in our ranking.
Do Afghanistan citizens need a visa for Schengen countries?
Yes. Afghanistan passport holders generally need a Schengen visa to visit the Schengen Area.
Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for United States?
Visa required: Afghanistan citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to United States.
Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for United Kingdom?
Visa required: Afghanistan citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to United Kingdom.
Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for Canada?
Visa required: Afghanistan citizens must apply for a visa before traveling to Canada.
Do Afghanistan passport holders need a visa for United Arab Emirates?
e-Visa for Afghanistan passport holders traveling to United Arab Emirates.
Data from the Passport Index dataset (MIT), last updated 2026-02-18. Entry rules change and can depend on passport validity, purpose of travel and onward tickets. Always confirm with the destination's official embassy before you travel.