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Grenada Visa for Afghanistan Citizens 2026

Visa Required

Afghan citizens must obtain a Grenada visa prior to travel; apply through the Grenada government portal at https://www.gov.gd/ or through a Grenadian embassy/consulate; processing times are typically 5–15 working days and fees are set by the Grenada government.

Guide last updated September 5, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport validity: Grenada requires passport to be valid for at least 6 months beyond the intended stay.
  • Blank visa pages: At least 2 blank visa pages.
  • Forms: Visa applications are submitted via Grenada's official government channels or through a Grenadian embassy/consulate; there is no universal Afghan-specific form published on gov.gd; check the official portal for the nearest processing channel.
  • Financial proof: Evidence of sufficient funds to cover the duration of stay; the consulate determines the exact amount; a commonly cited range is roughly USD 100–150 per day of stay.
  • Accommodation and return ticket: Proof of accommodation for the entire stay (hotel bookings or invitation letter) and a return/onward ticket.
  • Photo spec: Recent color passport photo, size 35×45 mm (2×2 inches), white background, full face visible, no headwear unless required by religious practice.
  • Biometrics: Biometrics are generally required at the visa application center or Grenadian embassy; confirm the submission location with the issuing office.
  • Travel health insurance: Recommended to have travel health insurance that covers medical treatment and repatriation; not always mandatory.

Visa types

  • Grenada Tourist Visa
  • Official name: Grenada Tourist Visa
  • Validity: up to 6 months per entry
  • Max stay: up to 90 days
  • Entry: Single entry (subject to grant; multiple-entry may be possible in some cases)
  • Approx fee: USD 60–120 (fees vary by consulate and mode of submission)
  • Grenada Business Visa
  • Official name: Grenada Business Visa
  • Validity: up to 6 months per entry
  • Max stay: up to 90 days
  • Entry: Single entry
  • Approx fee: USD 120–180
  • Grenada Student Visa
  • Official name: Grenada Student Visa
  • Validity: duration of course (multiple entries often allowed)
  • Max stay: duration of course
  • Entry: Multiple entries (as granted)
  • Approx fee: USD 150
  • Grenada Work Visa
  • Official name: Grenada Work Visa
  • Validity: tied to the work permit (commonly 1 year, extendable)
  • Max stay: duration of the permit/contract
  • Entry: Multiple entries (as granted)
  • Approx fee: USD 180

How to apply

  • How to apply online (e-Visa): Visit https://www.gov.gd/ and go to Visas/Immigration; create or log in to your profile; complete the visa application form; upload required documents (passport bio page, photos, travel itinerary, hotel booking or invitation letter, proof of funds, return flight); pay the visa fee; submit; processing time typically 5–15 working days; approval is issued by email or via your gov.gd profile and you should print any approval letter for arrival.
  • Visa on arrival: Grenada generally requires a visa issued before travel for Afghan citizens; verify availability and any exceptions on the official portal; do not rely on visa-on-arrival arrangements.
  • Sticker visa (traditional visa): Through a Grenada embassy/consulate or designated visa processing center; steps: collect documents, complete application, pay fee, submit passport with application, attend interview if requested; processing time 5–15 working days; express options and fees vary by embassy; collect passport with visa if granted.

Fees & processing time

  • Visa fees (guidance only; check the official portal for the exact amount by visa type): Tourist USD 60–120; Business USD 120–180; Student USD 150; Work USD 180; local currency equivalents apply.
  • Processing time: typically 5–15 working days from application receipt; peak periods may extend this.
  • Service/VFS or embassy processing center fees: may apply where applicable; check the exact center used for your application.
  • Total cost estimate: roughly USD 120–210 for most short-stay categories, plus any service charges if applicable.
  • Express/priority option: available in some cases at extra cost; confirm with the issuing office.

Tips for Afghanistan travelers

  • Apply well in advance: start the visa process at least 6–8 weeks before planned travel to Grenada.
  • Common rejection reasons (Afghanistan applicants): insufficient funds or inconsistent travel plans; passport validity shorter than required; missing or incomplete documents; lack of strong ties to home country; discrepancies between documents submitted and information provided.
  • Processing channels: using an official Grenada embassy/consulate or the gov.gd online system (if available) is recommended over unverified intermediaries; ensure you use official government portals.
  • Travel advisories and notes: check your government's travel advisories for Grenada; confirm entry requirements close to your travel date as policies can change.
  • Extensions in Grenada: visa extensions may be possible by applying to Grenada Immigration Department before your visa expires; approval is not guaranteed and depends on documented justification and available capacity.

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.