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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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| World Population Day | Saturday, July 11 | 5 days, 14 hours |
| Nathan Bedford Forrest Day | Monday, July 13 | 1 week |
| Bastille Day | Tuesday, July 14 | 1 week, 1 day |
| World Youth Skills Day | Wednesday, July 15 | 1 week, 2 days |
| Nelson Mandela Day | Saturday, July 18 | 1 week, 5 days |
| Tisha B'Av | Thursday, July 23 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Pioneer Day | Friday, July 24 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Parents' Day | Sunday, July 26 | 2 weeks, 6 days |
| National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day | Monday, July 27 | 3 weeks |
| World Hepatitis Day | Tuesday, July 28 | 3 weeks, 1 day |
| World Day against Trafficking in Persons | Thursday, July 30 | 3 weeks, 3 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:
- World Population Day (US) Sat, Jul 11, 2026 (5 days, 16 hours)
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Time in United States vs Afghanistan
Washington D.C., United States time is 11:30 hours behind Kabul, Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan
07:09AMSunday, July 05, 2026
Washington D.C., United States
20:39PMSaturday, July 04, 2026