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Afghanistan visa routes
Compare visa routes from Afghanistan and visa routes to Afghanistan. Review visa requirements, costs, documents, application process, difficulty and readiness before you apply.
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Afghanistan
| Code | AF |
|---|---|
| Region | South Asia |
| From here | 8 |
| To here | 0 |
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Visa routes involving Afghanistan
| Route | Visa type | Documents | Costs | Process | Sources | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Afghanistan → Germany Afghanistan to Germany Work visa | Work visa | See route | See route | Secure qualification recognition or comparability, a specific qualified job offer and any professional licence before applying through the Consular Services Portal or the responsible German mission. Jurisdiction and appointment availability must be checked carefully. | Tracked | View afghanistan to germany work visa |
Afghanistan → Canada Afghanistan to Canada Temporary work permit Visa | Temporary work permit | See route | See route | IRCC says most foreign nationals need a work permit; outside-Canada applications require fees, documents, and biometrics where required. Timing varies by country and case. | Tracked | View afghanistan to canada temporary work permit visa |
Afghanistan → Canada Afghanistan to Canada Study permit Visa | Study permit | See route | See route | IRCC processing time varies by country and application complexity. Apply as early as possible after receiving a qualifying letter of acceptance and any required provincial/territorial attestation letter. | Tracked | View afghanistan to canada study permit visa |
Afghanistan → New Zealand Afghanistan to New Zealand Accredited Employer Work Visa | Accredited Employer Work Visa | See route | See route | Immigration New Zealand lists AEWV processing as 80% within 7 weeks on the visa page; monthly published processing data can differ by recent workload and case complexity. | Tracked | View afghanistan to new zealand accredited employer work visa |
Afghanistan → Germany Afghanistan to Germany Schengen short-stay visa | Schengen short-stay visa | See route | See route | Apply well before travel; Schengen short-stay decisions are normally handled under Schengen rules, but Afghanistan-routed applications can require extra appointment, routing, document and security checks. | Tracked | View afghanistan to germany schengen short-stay visa |
Afghanistan → Australia Afghanistan to Australia Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream | Visitor visa (subclass 600), Tourist stream | See route | See route | Home Affairs lists the offshore Tourist stream as up to 12 months stay; applicant should apply online, attach evidence, and use the official processing-time guide because country and case checks vary. | Tracked | View afghanistan to australia visitor visa (subclass 600), tourist stream |
Afghanistan → Germany Afghanistan to Germany Student visa | Student visa | See route | See route | Timing depends on official appointments, evidence preparation, third-party checks, and current government processing guidance. | Tracked | View afghanistan to germany student visa |
Afghanistan → Australia Afghanistan to Australia work Visa | work | See route | See route | Employer sponsorship and nomination come before the visa application; processing depends on the nominated occupation, evidence, health and character checks. | Tracked | View afghanistan to australia work visa |