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Italy visa for citizens of Afghanistan

Citizens of Afghanistan need a visa for Italy that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Afghanistan: the passport opens 4 countries visa-free; Kabul — Rome: ≈ 4,930 km, about 6.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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The consular fee of $103 is paid separately when you apply.

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Can I travel to Italy without a visa on a Afghanistan passport?

No: citizens of Afghanistan need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Italy visa rules at a glance

  • With a Afghanistan passport you can visit 4 countries visa-free, 16 with a visa on arrival and 58 with an e-visa; 119 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Afghanistan passport ranks 199th of 199.
  • Afghanistan passport: visa-free access to 4 countries; Italy passport: 122.
  • Citizens of Afghanistan and Italy can travel together visa-free to 4 countries, for example: Seychelles, Micronesia, Dominica, and Haiti.
  • Citizens of Italy, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Afghanistan. Afghanistan visa for citizens of Italy

Travelling to Italy: good to know

  • Kabul — Rome: about 4,930 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 6.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.5 hours.
  • Local time: Kabul 12:00 — Rome 09:30.
  • Local currency: Euro.
  • Languages: Italian.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ €0.88.
  • Italy is the 77th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of Afghanistan.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Afghanistan:

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Visa rules for Italy for citizens of countries bordering Afghanistan:

How to get an Italy visa

  1. 1Application
  2. 2Pay for the service
  3. 3Manager
  4. 4Appointment

What documents do you need for an Italy visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Kabul — Rome?

About 6.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 4,930 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Italy?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −2.5 hours.

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Afghanistan?

Citizens of Italy, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Afghanistan.

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