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Afghanistan Travel Guide

Kabul Capital
AFN Currency
Dari Language
+93 Calling Code
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Entry Requirements

Visa Overview Visa Required For Most Travelers, Apply In Advance.
Passport Validity 6 Months
Digital Forms Visa application form, Health declaration form
Cash Declaration Limit $10000 Usd
Alcohol/Tobacco Limits Limited Alcohol; Tobacco 200 Cigs.

Safety & Security

Safety Rating Low
Travel Advisory High Risk
Pickpocketing Risk Medium
Night Safety Caution
Common Scams
  • Overcharging taxis
  • Fake guides

Health & Medical

Emergency Number 119
Response Speed Slow
English-Speaking Doctors Rare
Pharmacy Limited Hours
Upfront Payment Required

Getting Around

Public Transport Poor
Navigation Apps Google Maps
Night Transport Safety Caution

Money & Payments

Cash vs Card Cash Essential
Mobile Payments Local Mobile Payment Apps
ATM Availability Low
Tipping Tipping Is Appreciated But Not Mandatory.
Estimated Daily Budget (USD)
Backpacker: $30 Tourist: $70 Family: $200

Culture & Etiquette

Dress Code Dress Modestly, Especially In Rural Areas.
Public Affection Frowned Upon
Alcohol/Drug Policy Strict
Topics to Avoid
PoliticsReligion

Essential Phrases

Basics & Politeness
Hello
سلام
Salam
Goodbye
خداحافظ
Khuda hafiz
Please
لطفاً
Lotfan
Thank you
تشکر
Tashakur
Sorry
متاسفم
Motasifam
Communication & Understanding
Do you speak English?
آیا شما انگلیسی صحبت می کنید؟
Aya shoma engilisi sohbat mikonid?
I don’t understand
من نمی فهمم
Man nemifahmam
Can you speak slowly, please?
لطفاً آرام تر صحبت کنید
Lotfan aram tar sohbat konid
Can you help me, please?
لطفاً می توانید به من کمک کنید؟
Lotfan mitavanid be man komak konid?
What does this mean?
این چه معنی می دهد؟
In che ma'ni midahad?

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Disclaimer

The information in this guide is intended for general travel planning purposes only and may change without notice. While every effort has been made to ensure accuracy, Graba SIM does not guarantee the completeness, reliability, or timeliness of the content. Travellers should verify entry requirements, local laws, health advice and services with official sources before and during their trip. Graba SIM is not responsible for any loss, injury, or inconvenience arising from reliance on the information provided. Always check with relevant government and health authorities for the most up-to-date travel requirements.

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