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United Kingdom Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan

1 Diplomatic Missions 1 Cities

United Kingdom Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan

United Kingdom Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
15Th Street, Roundabout Wazir Akbar Khan Po Box 334
Phone: +93 (0) 700 102 000 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

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

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Purim Tuesday, March 03 0 minutes
Laylatul Qadr (Night of Power) Sunday, March 15 1 week, 4 days
St Patrick's Day Tuesday, March 17 1 week, 6 days
Eid al-Fitr Friday, March 20 2 weeks, 2 days
Eid al-Fitr Holiday Saturday, March 21 2 weeks, 3 days
Eid al-Fitr Holiday Sunday, March 22 2 weeks, 4 days
Palm Sunday Sunday, March 29 3 weeks, 4 days

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many British Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?

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

2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for United Kingdom?

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

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of British embassies in Afghanistan?

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

  • Purim (GB) Tue, Mar 03, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United Kingdom vs Afghanistan

London, United Kingdom time is 5:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan

Kabul, Afghanistan 17:22PMTuesday, March 03, 2026
London, United Kingdom 12:52PMTuesday, March 03, 2026