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Afghanistan visa rules for Costa Rica passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Costa Rica passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Afghanistan.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
30 days per entry
Fee
$120.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

eafghans.comE-Afghans Visa Portal, operated for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate of AfghanistanChecked 30 Oct 2026

Currently, we only issue a single-entry Tourist e-Visa valid for 30 days.

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Must arrive at Kabul International Airport.
  • Must enter within 90 days of the e-Visa's issue date.
  • Needs an electronic passport.
  • Cannot apply online while living in India, China, Russia, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, Azerbaijan, Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Malaysia, Indonesia, Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Israel, or Afghanistan.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

It must be valid for at least 6 months from the expiration date.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Afghanistan passport holders need to visit Costa Rica.

Afghanistan passport Costa Rica

Visa needed

CUARTO GRUPO: . GRUPO INGRESO CON VISA RESTRINGIDA . VIGENCIA DE LA VISA: UN ÚNICO INGRESO. . PLAZO PARA ESTAMPAR LA VISA EN EL PASAPORTE: TRES MESES UNA VEZ AUTORIZADA. . PLAZO PARA INGRESAR A COSTA RICA: UNA VEZ ESTAMPADA EN EL PASAPORTE, LA VISA DEBERÁ SER UTILIZADA EN UN PLAZO MÁXIMO DE SESENTA DÍAS. . VIGENCIA OBLIGATORIA DE PASAPORTE: 180 DIAS NATURALES.

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Costa Rica passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Kabul, nearest first.

  1. TajikistanDushanbe, about 450 km from KabulVisa-free · 30 days
  2. UzbekistanTashkent, about 750 km from KabulVisa-free · 30 days
  3. GeorgiaTbilisi, about 2,260 km from KabulVisa-free · 12 months

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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