Afghanistan / India announces emergency e-visa for Afghans

Zoom News : Aug 17, 2021, 07:45 PM

India on August 17 introduced that it'll issue an emergency e-visa to Afghan nationals who need to return to the country given the triumphing state of affairs in Afghanistan after the Taliban captured power there.


All Afghans, no matter their religion, can apply for the ‘e-Emergency X-Misc Visa’ online and the packages may be processed in New Delhi.

The assertion got here days after the Taliban captured electricity in Afghanistan.


“The MHA evaluations visa provisions because of the present-day state of affairs in Afghanistan. A new class of digital visa called ‘e-Emergency X-Misc Visa’ added to fast-tune visa packages for access into India,” a Home Ministry spokesperson stated.

Officials stated considering that Indian missions in Afghanistan are shut, the visa may be implemented online and packages may be tested and processed in New Delhi.

The visa will start with being legitimate for 6 months, they stated.


Security troubles may be seemed into even as processing the packages and granting the visa to Afghan nationals, the officers stated.

All Afghans, no matter their religion, can observe for the journey document.


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