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Iran Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan
5 Diplomatic Missions
5 Cities
Iran Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
افغانستان - کابل - چهارراه شيرپور ناحيه 10
Phone: +93-20 2101391 / 7
Working hours: Close now (Open in 6 hours 6 minutes)
Iran Consulate General in Herat, Afghanistan
Amerit Junction, Velayat Avenue - Herat - Afghanistan
Phone: +93 40 220 013
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 6 minutes)
Iran Consulate General in Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Jalalabad - Afghanistan
Phone: +93 60 200 0303 / 5
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 6 minutes)
Iran Consulate General in Kandhar, Afghanistan
- Zone 6, Chok Dand Square - Kandahar-Herat Main Road - Qandahar - Afghanistan
Phone: (+93 ) 2001952 / 2002117 / 2003096
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 6 minutes)
Iran Consulate General in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan
Mazar-E-Sharif, Afghanistan
Phone: +93 (24) 24388
Working hours: Close now (Open in 7 hours 6 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Iran may close on the following Afghan and Iranian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Prophet's Ascension | Friday, January 16 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Imam Mahdi's birthday | Tuesday, February 03 | 3 weeks, 5 days |
| Revolution Day | Wednesday, February 11 | 1 month |
| Ramadan starts | Wednesday, February 18 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Martyrdom of Imam Ali | Tuesday, March 10 | 2 months |
| Eid al-Fitr | Friday, March 20 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Saturday, March 21 | 2 months, 1 week |
| Eid al-Fitr Holiday | Sunday, March 22 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
1. How many Iranian Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?
Iran currently maintains 5 diplomatic representative offices in Afghanistan including Kabul, Herat, Jalalabad, Kandhar and Mazar-e-Sharif.
2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Iran?
Afghan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Iran. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Iran in Afghanistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Iranian embassies in Afghanistan?
The Iranian representative offices in Afghanistan will be closed in observance of the following Afghan and Iranian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Prophet's Ascension (IR) Fri, Jan 16, 2026 (1 week, 1 day)
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Time in Iran vs Afghanistan
Tehran, Iran time is 1:00 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
02:24AMWednesday, January 07, 2026
Tehran, Iran
01:24AMWednesday, January 07, 2026