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Afghanistan Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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Afghanistan Embassy in London, United Kingdom

Afghanistan Embassy in London, United Kingdom
31 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge, London Sw7 1Qq, United Kingdom
Phone: +44 207 589 8891 and +44 207 225 0095 Working hours: Close now (Open in 2 hours 31 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Afghanistan may close on the following British and Afghan holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Tisha B'Av Thursday, July 23 0 minutes
Summer Bank Holiday Monday, August 03 1 week, 3 days
Assumption of Mary Saturday, August 15 3 weeks, 1 day
Independence Day (National Day) Wednesday, August 19 3 weeks, 5 days
The Prophet's Birthday Wednesday, August 26 1 month
Summer Bank Holiday Monday, August 31 1 month, 1 week
Martyrs and Ahmad Shah Masoud Day Wednesday, September 09 1 month, 2 weeks
Rosh Hashana Saturday, September 12 1 month, 2 weeks
Yom Kippur Monday, September 21 1 month, 4 weeks
September Equinox Wednesday, September 23 1 month, 4 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Afghan Embassies/Consulates are there in United Kingdom?

Afghanistan currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in United Kingdom including and London.

2 - Do British citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

British citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Afghanistan. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Afghanistan in United Kingdom for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Afghan embassies in United Kingdom?

The Afghan representative offices in United Kingdom will be closed in observance of the following British and Afghan holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Tisha B'Av (GB) Thu, Jul 23, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Visa Information

Afghan visa requirements for British citizens

Time in Afghanistan vs United Kingdom

Kabul, Afghanistan time is 3:30 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom 06:29AMThursday, July 23, 2026
Kabul, Afghanistan 09:59AMThursday, July 23, 2026

Cities in United Kingdom