Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Afghanistan?
Yes. Turkmenistan passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate.
- Entry rule
- Visa required
- Length of stay
- Set by the visa
- Where to get it
- Embassy or consulate
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Afghanistan missions in Turkmenistan
Afghanistan Consulate General, Mary
Document checklist: Turkmenistan → Afghanistan
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.
- Completed visa application form.
- Recent passport photos.
- Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.
- Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
- Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
- Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
- Return or onward ticket.
Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.
Turkmenistan missions in Afghanistan
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Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Afghanistan?
Yes. Turkmenistan passport holders need a visa for Afghanistan and must get it before the trip, from an embassy or consulate. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Afghanistan?
The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.
Where is the Afghanistan embassy in Turkmenistan?
The Afghanistan embassy in Turkmenistan is located at Garaşsyzlyk (1986) şaýoly 4/4, Ashgabat, Ashgabat.