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Afghanistan Embassy and Consulates in United Kingdom

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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 1 hours 6 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
Daylight Saving Time ends	Sunday, October 25	1 week, 4 days
Halloween	Saturday, October 31	2 weeks, 3 days
All Saints' Day	Sunday, November 01	2 weeks, 4 days
All Souls' Day	Monday, November 02	2 weeks, 5 days
Guy Fawkes Day	Thursday, November 05	3 weeks, 1 day
Remembrance Sunday	Sunday, November 08	3 weeks, 4 days
First Sunday of Advent	Sunday, November 29	1 month, 2 weeks
St Andrew's Day	Monday, November 30	1 month, 2 weeks
First Day of Hanukkah	Saturday, December 05	1 month, 3 weeks
Feast of the Immaculate Conception	Tuesday, December 08	1 month, 3 weeks
Last day of Hanukkah	Saturday, December 12	1 month, 4 weeks
December Solstice	Monday, December 21	2 months, 1 week

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:

Daylight Saving Time ends (GB) Sun, Oct 25, 2026 (1 week, 4 days)

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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 07:54^AMTuesday, October 13, 2026

Kabul, Afghanistan 11:24^AMTuesday, October 13, 2026