Afghanistan 🇦🇫
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The travel advice is Do not travel to Afghanistan. Afghanistan is Open with restrictions for travel. Get travel ban, restrictions alerts and advice before travelling to Afghanistan. Afghanistan is part of Asia with main city at
Kabul. Its Least Developed country with a
population of 28M people. The main currency is Afghani. The languages
spoken are Pashto, Uzbek and Turkmen.
👍 Least Developed 👨👩👦👦 28M people
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🚨 Travel Advice for Afghanistan
Open with restrictions
for travelInternational travel to Afghanistan is permitted. Most international flights have been suspended.
It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.
For more details Foreign Travel Advice, United Kingdom
Vaccinated travelers are still required to book a single COVID-19 self-test for day 2 after arrival and complete a passenger locator form.
Vaccination exemptions will only apply if the full dose and certificate were issued in the United Kingdom, Europe, United States, and other specific countries. A full list of authorized vaccines and issuing countries can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/red-amber-and-green-list-rules-for-entering-england
If traveling to England, travelers may apply for the 'Test to Release' scheme to be tested on the fifth day after arrival and be relieved from self-isolation early, if the result is negative. Those with a positive result will be required to self-isolate for another 10 days.
Further details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-test-to-release-for-international-travel
Further information on tests such as the minimum standards accepted can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-for-people-travelling-to-england#test-providers-and-type-of-test
Vaccinated travelers who meet the exemption criteria are only required to book a 'Day 2 test'.
Unvaccinated travelers staying for less than 10 days, and vaccinated travelers staying for less than 2 days, are still required to book the relevant testing package regardless of the duration of their stay. The tests only have to be taken if the travelers are still in England on the test dates.
Proof of purchase for this testing package must be provided on departure. This can be booked directly at https://quarantinehotelbookings.ctmportal.co.uk/ or a list of approved third-party test providers can be found at https://www.gov.uk/find-travel-test-provider
It is necessary to comply with requirements to ensure entry is allowed.
Test/medical certificate required
Proof of a negative PCR test, taken within the previous 96 hours, must be provided on departure. This document must be in English or Persian.For more details Foreign Travel Advice, United Kingdom
Government measures
We have been unable to verify details relating to the COVID-19 response in Afghanistan. We recommend remaining vigilant when traveling and follow any instructions provided by local authorities. Guidance and advice from the World Health Organization can be found at https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/advice-for-publicUse of masks
We have been unable to verify guidelines relating to the use of face masks.Public transport
We have been unable to verify guidelines relating to public transportation.Restaurants
We have been unable to verify guidelines relating to restaurants.Bars
We have been unable to verify guidelines relating to bars.Nightclubs
We have been unable to verify guidelines relating to nightclubs.Shops
We have been unable to verify guidelines relating to shops.On return
Vaccinated traveller exceptions
Travelers who present a valid certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 issued in some countries are exempt from pre-departure testing, post-arrival testing on day 8, and quarantine requirements. The final dose must have been administered at least 14 days before departure.Vaccinated travelers are still required to book a single COVID-19 self-test for day 2 after arrival and complete a passenger locator form.
Vaccination exemptions will only apply if the full dose and certificate were issued in the United Kingdom, Europe, United States, and other specific countries. A full list of authorized vaccines and issuing countries can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/red-amber-and-green-list-rules-for-entering-england
Quarantine required
Travelers are required to self-quarantine for 10 days on arrival at their own residence or accommodation, or the full duration of the trip if staying less than 10 days.If traveling to England, travelers may apply for the 'Test to Release' scheme to be tested on the fifth day after arrival and be relieved from self-isolation early, if the result is negative. Those with a positive result will be required to self-isolate for another 10 days.
Further details can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-test-to-release-for-international-travel
Test/medical certificate required
Proof of a negative nucleic acid test, such as a PCR, LAMP, or antigen test, taken within the previous 72 hours, must be provided on departure. This certificate must be in English, French, or Spanish.Further information on tests such as the minimum standards accepted can be found at https://www.gov.uk/guidance/coronavirus-covid-19-testing-for-people-travelling-to-england#test-providers-and-type-of-test
Testing on arrival
Those traveling to England are required to purchase a 'COVID Testing Package' before departure, for 'Day 2 and day 8 tests'. These tests must be administered twice during isolation, on or before day 2 and on day 8.Vaccinated travelers who meet the exemption criteria are only required to book a 'Day 2 test'.
Unvaccinated travelers staying for less than 10 days, and vaccinated travelers staying for less than 2 days, are still required to book the relevant testing package regardless of the duration of their stay. The tests only have to be taken if the travelers are still in England on the test dates.
Proof of purchase for this testing package must be provided on departure. This can be booked directly at https://quarantinehotelbookings.ctmportal.co.uk/ or a list of approved third-party test providers can be found at https://www.gov.uk/find-travel-test-provider
Travel restriction details for Afghanistan
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Destination No quarantine
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Return Quarantine required
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Some Visitors
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Restaurants & bars Open with restrictions
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Open shopping
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Operational with restrictions transport
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events Partially Allowed
🔒 Lockdown Details for Afghanistan
Most hotels and restaurants are open and have been instructed to follow COVID-19 guidelines, including asking customers to wear masks.
Sports and music events, along with bars, cinemas, museums and gyms are all closed. Restaurants and some shops have opened.
Sports and music events, along with bars, cinemas, museums and gyms are all closed. Restaurants and some shops have opened.
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🛡️ Travel safety for Afghanistan
Do not travel
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