Permanent MissionNew York City
Permanent Mission of Afghanistan to the United Nations, New York City
Data completeness20%
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Approximate location (city centre)
Source: Wikidata Q65060593Record updated: Jun 20, 2025
Afghanistan embassy & consulates in United States
No admission$4,500/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer
Afghanistan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Permanent Mission (New York City).
Entry rules for Afghanistan passport holders → United States:No admission
Afghanistan missions in United States
Entry rules for Afghanistan passport holders
United StatesNo admission
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.
Document checklist: Afghanistan → United States
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.
- Return or onward ticket.
- 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.
Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Afghanistan → United States
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Afghanistan → United States
Applying for a visa? United States missions in Afghanistan
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Frequently asked questions
Is there an embassy of Afghanistan in United States?
Yes. Afghanistan has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in United States: Permanent Mission (New York City).
Where is the Afghanistan embassy in United States?
The Afghanistan embassy in United States is in New York City.
Do citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for United States?
No admission. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Does Afghanistan have consulates in United States?
No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.
What should I do if I lose my passport in United States?
Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Afghanistan embassy or consulate in United States 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.