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United States Embassy and Consulates in Afghanistan
1 Diplomatic Missions
1 Cities
United States Embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan
U.S. Embassy Kabul Kabul, Afghanistan
Phone: +93 700 10 8000
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 24 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Afghan and U.S. holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Town Meeting Day | Tuesday, March 03 | 0 minutes |
| Employee Appreciation Day | Friday, March 06 | 2 days, 17 hours |
| International Women's Day | Sunday, March 08 | 4 days, 17 hours |
| World Kidney Day | Thursday, March 12 | 1 week, 1 day |
| Friday the 13th | Friday, March 13 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Lailat al-Qadr | 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 |
1. How many U.S. Embassies/Consulates are there in Afghanistan?
United States currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Afghanistan including and Kabul.
2 - Do Afghan citizens need a visa for United States?
Afghan citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into United States. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of United States in Afghanistan for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Afghanistan?
The U.S. representative offices in Afghanistan will be closed in observance of the following Afghan and U.S. holidays in 2026/2024:
- Town Meeting Day (US & US) Tue, Mar 03, 2026 (0 minutes)
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Time in United States vs Afghanistan
Washington D.C., United States time is 12:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
04:06AMTuesday, March 03, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
16:36PMMonday, March 02, 2026