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Afghanistan

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Certificate requirements

There are no yellow fever certificate requirements.

Travellers who visit Afghanistan for four weeks or more may be required to show proof of polio vaccination recorded on an International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP) given 4 weeks to 12 months before departure from Afghanistan.

Vaccine recommendations



Malaria

There is a low risk of malaria below 2,000m from May to November - it is recommended to be aware of the risk and avoid bites. 


There is a very low risk of malaria during the rest of the year - it is recommended to be aware of the risk and avoid bites. 


Travellers at higher risk or in special risk risk groups should seek specialist advice.

Last updated January 2023

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