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Afghanistan embassy & consulates in India

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Afghanistan has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate (Mumbai).

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Afghanistan missions in India

Entry rules for Afghanistan passport holders

Indiae-Visa· 30 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Afghanistan → India

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it. Official portal: e-Visa (Government of India)
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Applying for a visa? India missions in Afghanistan

  • Embassy of India, KabulEmbassy · Kabul · +873-7630-95560See all
  • Consulate General of India, HeratConsulate General · HeratSee all
  • Consulate General of India, JalalabadConsulate General · JalalabadSee all
  • Consulate General of India, Mazar-i-SharifConsulate General · Mazar-i-SharifSee all
  • Consulate General of India, KandaharConsulate General · KandaharSee all
  • Consulate of IndiaConsulate · KabulSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in India?

Yes. Afghanistan has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in India: Embassy (New Delhi), Consulate (Mumbai).

Where is the Afghanistan embassy in India?

The Afghanistan embassy in India is located at Shanti Path 5/50-F, 110021, New Delhi.

Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for India?

e-Visa (30 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Afghanistan embassy in India?

Phone: +91 11 2410 0412. Email: —. Website: https://www.newdelhi.mfa.af/.

Does Afghanistan have consulates in India?

Yes: Consulate (Mumbai).

What should I do if I lose my passport in India?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 112), then contact the Afghanistan embassy or consulate in India for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.