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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.
Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients from Afghanistan for healthcare practitioners.
UK forces were deployed to Afghanistan in support of the UN-authorised, NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) mission and as part of the US-led Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). Between 2003 and the end of 2014 UK operations in Afghanistan...
The Home Office has announced further details of the Afghan citizens resettlement scheme.
Find out about UK forces in Afghanistan
How to offer help to people arriving in the UK from Afghanistan: helping them settle in, get jobs or career advice or find housing.
We continue to work at pace to assist people facing serious risk in Afghanistan.
This page provides guidance on the UK’s sanctions regime relating to Afghanistan
Afghanistan is currently subject to UK financial sanctions. This document contains a current list of designated persons.
You can help people from Afghanistan resettle in the UK by offering accommodation and other support.
Support and resources for British and non-British nationals who have been affected by the situation in Afghanistan from August 2021.
Harakat is a grant facility that aims to create a better environment for business in Afghanistan.
Information on eligibility criteria and offer details of the Afghanistan Locally Employed Staff Ex-Gratia Scheme.
The medal is awarded to civilians in recognition of their contribution to the government’s work towards a stable and secure Afghanistan.
Use this form to let the Department for Work and Pensions and Refugee Employment Network know about jobs you can offer to people from Afghanistan or Ukraine.
This series brings together all documents relating to Afghanistan: Progress reports 2014
Explains who was eligible to be considered for resettlement to the UK in the first stage of Pathway 3 of this scheme, and the process for eligible people.
A guide for British businesses who are interested in developing their overseas trade and doing business in Afghanistan.
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