Pakistan has its Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, along with Consulates in Kandahar, Jalalabad, Herat, and Mazar-e-Sharif. These offices provide consular and passport services, NICOP/POC facilitation, visa processing, document attestation, and welfare assistance for Pakistanis and Afghans. The Embassy and Consulates operate Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 4 PM and remain closed on weekends and Afghan public holidays.
Pakistan Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
- Address: Kart-e-Parwan, Kabul, Afghanistan
- Phone Number: +93 20 220 2745 / +93 20 220 2746
- Fax: +93 20 220 2871
- Email: [email protected] / [email protected]
Consulates of Pakistan in Afghanistan
1. Consulate General of Pakistan — Kandahar
- Address: District 6, SraJama Street, Block 35, Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Phone: +93 30 300 1943
- Email: [email protected]
2. Consulate General of Pakistan — Jalalabad
- Address: Nahiya-e-Som (3rd Police District), Jalalabad
- Phone Number: +93 60 200 1023 / +93 60 200 1024
- Email: [email protected]
3. Consulate General of Pakistan — Herat
- Address: Chaharahy-e-Amreat, Herat
- Phone Number: +93 40 231 291 / +93 40 256 703
- Email: [email protected]
4. Consulate General of Pakistan — Mazar-e-Sharif
- Address: Near Zahiruddin Farabi Road / Baba Yadgar, Mazar-e-Sharif
- Phone Number: +93 50 204 9292
- Email: [email protected]
Office Timings
| Service Type | Days | Timings |
|---|---|---|
| Consular / Passport / Visa Services | Monday – Friday | 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Telephone Enquiries | Monday – Friday | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM |
| Closed | Saturday & Sunday | Closed |
Services Offered by the Embassy & Consulates
- Visa application & processing for Pakistan
- Passport / Machine-Readable Passport issuance & renewal
- NICOP / POC facilitation for overseas Pakistanis
- Birth registration, attestation & legalization of documents
- Endorsement services and consular support
- Welfare services for Pakistani nationals
How to Apply for a Pakistan Visa / Service in Afghanistan
- Visit the Embassy in Kabul or nearest Consulate in working hours.
- Fill the required application for visa, passport, NICOP, or POC.
- Attach all vital files (passport reproduction, pictures, Afghan residence evidence, invitation if required).
- Pay the applicable fee via designated bank/approved method.
- Submit your application and receive the receipt.
- Track your case and collect your document/visa once approved.
Visa Fees in Afghanistan
| Visa Type | Entry Type | Fee (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit / Tourist Visa (6–90 days) | Single Entry | USD 60 |
| Children (6–12 years) | Same | USD 30 |
| Children under 6 years | Same | Free |
(Always check updated fees before applying.)
Required Documents
- Valid passport (6 months)
- Passport-size pictures
- Proof of Afghan residence/ID (if applicable)
- Invitation letter or accommodation proof (for visit visas)
- Bank statement or financial means proof
- Additional documents based on visa type (business, student, family etc.)
Important Notes
- Only approved payment methods are accepted; cash may not be allowed in some services.
- Always attach original proof of fee payment.
- Embassies and Consulates stay closed on weekends and Afghan public holidays.
- For urgent processing, go early in the day during consular carrier hours.
- Keep copies of all documents and receipts for statistics.
