Refreshed 11 Oct 2026
What changed in visa rules
Every refresh compares the new data with the previous snapshot. The latest one found 4,084 category changes worldwide and 1,600 changes to allowed stay.
Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 2026. Most changes below reflect that switch and eight months of rule changes, not changes made this week.
Easier for Afghan passport holders 11
AngolaVisa required→eVisa
BahraineVisa→Visa on arrival14 days
CubaVisa required→eVisa
EgyptVisa required→Visa-free90 days
FijiVisa required→eVisa
LiberiaeVisa→Visa on arrival90 days
SerbiaVisa required→eVisa
Trinidad and TobagoVisa required→eVisa
United StatesNo admission→Visa required
VenezuelaVisa required→eVisa
South AfricaVisa required→eTA
Harder for Afghan passport holders 18
United Arab EmirateseVisa→Visa required
AustraliaeVisa→Visa required
Côte d'IvoireeTA90 days→eVisa
Cabo VerdeVisa on arrival→Visa required
DjiboutiVisa on arrival90 days→eVisa
EcuadoreVisa→Visa required
EthiopiaeVisa90 days→Visa required
IndonesiaeVisa→Visa required
IsraeleVisa→Visa required
South KoreaeVisa→Visa required
KazakhstaneVisa→Visa required
LibyaeVisa→Visa required
MoldovaeVisa→Visa required
OmaneVisa→Visa required
SeychellesVisa-free90 days→eTA90 days
SingaporeeVisa→Visa required
Sao Tome and PrincipeeVisa→Visa required
El SalvadoreVisa→Visa required
Changes for visitors to Afghanistan 180
AndorraVisa required→eVisa- United Arab EmiratesVisa required→eVisa
AlbaniaVisa required→eVisa
ArmeniaVisa required→eVisa- AngolaVisa required→eVisa
ArgentinaVisa required→eVisa
AustriaVisa required→eVisa- AustraliaVisa required→eVisa
AzerbaijanVisa required→eVisa
Bosnia and HerzegovinaVisa required→eVisa
BangladeshVisa required→eVisa
BelgiumVisa required→eVisa
BulgariaVisa required→eVisa- BahrainVisa required→eVisa
BeninVisa required→eVisa
BruneiVisa required→eVisa
BoliviaVisa required→eVisa
BrazilVisa required→eVisa
BahamasVisa required→eVisa
BhutanVisa required→eVisa
BotswanaVisa required→eVisa
BelarusVisa required→eVisa
CanadaVisa required→eVisa
DR CongoVisa required→eVisa
Central African RepublicVisa required→eVisa
CongoVisa required→eVisa
SwitzerlandVisa required→eVisa- Côte d'IvoireVisa required→eVisa
ChileVisa required→eVisa
CameroonVisa required→eVisa
ChinaVisa required→eVisa
ColombiaVisa required→eVisa
Costa RicaVisa required→eVisa- CubaVisa required→eVisa
- Cabo VerdeVisa required→eVisa
CyprusVisa required→eVisa
CzechiaVisa required→eVisa
GermanyVisa required→eVisa- DjiboutiVisa required→eVisa
DenmarkVisa required→eVisa
Refresh history
- 11 Oct 2026Switched the main source to Wikipedia's visa articles (edited as recently as this week) from the Passport Index data of Feb 20264,084 category changes
- 17 Feb 2026Passport Index data update (January 2025 to February 2026)2,761 category changes