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FCDO travel advice for Afghanistan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Your travel insurance could be invalidated if you travel against advice…
This information is for people travelling on a full ‘British citizen’…
Terrorism There is a high threat of terrorist attack globally affecting UK…
Only very limited medical facilities are available in Afghanistan. There…
The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) cannot provide…
Guidance used by UK Visas and Immigration to make decisions in asylum and human rights applications.
Find out about UK forces in Afghanistan
Statement following the meeting of the G7+ Special Representatives for Afghanistan on 29-30 September 2025
Statement by Ambassador James Kariuki, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Afghanistan for healthcare practitioners.
Statement by Ambassador Archie Young, UK Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Afghanistan.
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