South GeorgiaAfghanistan: e-Visa

South GeorgiaAfghanistan

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan?

e-Visa

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

South Georgia does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a United Kingdom passport. See the United Kingdom passport.

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-14
    Visa-free access to Afghanistan0 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Afghanistan passport holders visiting South Georgia: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near Afghanistan

United Kingdom passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for United Kingdom passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan?

Yes. United Kingdom passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How long can United Kingdom citizens stay in Afghanistan without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

What currency is used in Afghanistan?

Afghan afghani (AFN).

What is the emergency number in Afghanistan?

100 / 101 / 102 / 112.

What time zone is Afghanistan in?

Kabul (UTC+4:30).

What is the nearest airport to Kabul?

Kabul International Airport (KBL), about 6 km away.

How many countries can enter Afghanistan without a visa?

0 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Afghanistan visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can United Kingdom passport holders visit without a visa instead of Afghanistan?

Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Oman, Nepal, United Arab Emirates, Kazakhstan.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.