About this visa
United states Visitor Visa for Afghanistan Passport Holders Living in UAE
Visa category
The United States spans diverse landscapes and cultures; plan for varied climates, flights, and city highlights.
Your route guide for an Afghan passport holder residing in the UAE applying for a United States Visitor Visa (B-2) concentrates on tourism travel. It outlines typical steps, documents, and considerations for this exact passport, destination, visa category, and residence. Remember, approvals and entry are decided by US authorities and can vary.
Visa category
Visa details
Key planning details for the selected category. Structured timings below complement the short summaries—always confirm with the embassy or official portal.
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Duration
- Up to 6 months per visit
- Processing
- Typically 5–10 working days after the interview
- Visa cost
- AED 587
- Trip cost
- AED 21,000
- Best time to visit
- May
Editorial difficulty band: expect moderate documentation or scrutiny — plan extra time for preparation.
- Visa category
- Visitor Visa
- Duration of stay
- Up to 6 months per visit
- Processing time
- Typically 5–10 working days after the interview
- Estimated visa cost
- AED 587
Last updated: March 23, 2026
Basic required documents
Start with this checklist, then validate final requirements from official sources.
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Notes
This is a planning estimate; final decision rests with US authorities and can vary. Visa approval is not guaranteed and processing times can change. Verify current fees and processing times with the US Embassy in the UAE or the official US visa portal; if you travel by air, check airline entry requirements and allowed durations.
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