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πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­ Does a Filipino need a visa for Afghanistan πŸ‡¦πŸ‡«?

e-Visa Β· up to 30 days

Yes, online (e-Visa). Filipino passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Rule updated from Wikipedia's β€œVisa requirements for Philippine citizens” (checked 2026-10-04); the older passport-index dataset (January 2025) listed Visa required. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Afghanistan or its official government website before you travel.

⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Afghanistan: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 20 February 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Afghanistan at a glance

Capital: Kabul Β· Currency: Afghan afghani (AFN, Ψ‹) Β· Official languages: Dari, Pashto, Turkmen Β· Calling code: +93

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type A, B plugs bring a travel adapter for Afghanistan's sockets (C, F). Mains voltage differs (Afghanistan: 240 V; the Philippines: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Afghanistan β†’

Easier destinations near Afghanistan for Filipino passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡¦πŸ‡« Afghan passport holders visiting the Philippines: Afghan passport holders need a visa for the Philippines, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Philippines before travelling.

The Filipino passport at a glance

39visa-free
2ETA
19visa on arrival
47e-Visa
91visa required

All destinations for Philippines passport holders β†’ Β· Who needs a visa for Afghanistan β†’

Questions

Do Filipino citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Filipino passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does an Afghan need a visa for the Philippines?

Afghan passport holders need a visa for the Philippines, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Philippines before travelling.