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Statement on the Visit to Afghanistan by Ambassador Khalilzad

U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad visited Kabul on May 20.  He met with President Ashraf Ghani, Chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, and other officials.  Ambassador Khalilzad congratulated both leaders on reaching an agreement on a new administration following a lengthy period of negotiations. Ambassador Khalilzad discussed ...
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By | 21 May, 2020 | Topics: Embassy, News, Press Releases, U.S. Embassy in Kabul | Tags: , ,

Message for U.S. Citizens: Additional Qatar Airways Flight from Kabul to Chicago on May 23, 2020

Qatar Airways has scheduled additional ad-hoc commercial flights from Kabul (KBL), connecting through Doha to Chicago O’Hare (ORD). The next flight is scheduled for Saturday, May 23, 2020. Please go to https://www.qatarairways.com/en/offers/we-will-get-you-home.html (Discount Code: TRAVELHOME) to purchase your ticket. This is a commercial flight offered by Qatar Airways.  It is not a U.S. government charter flight. ...
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By | 18 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy in Kabul

Message for U.S. Citizens: Qatar Airways Flight from Kabul on May 16, 2020

The U.S. Embassy has been informed that Qatar Airways is offering an unscheduled commercial flight from Kabul to Doha, Qatar on Saturday, May 16, 2020, with connecting flights available to Chicago (ORD).  This flight is offered directly by the airline.  It is not a U.S. government charter flight.  Tickets are first come-first served, and you ...
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By | 13 May, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, News, Press Releases, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services, U.S. Embassy in Kabul

Message for U.S. Citizens: Current Status of Passport Applications for Overseas Posts

Because of public health measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, effective March 20, 2020, the U.S. Department of State began limiting its passport operations. Effective April 2, we have further limited our ability to offer routine passport and citizenship services overseas. For U.S. citizens in the United States, we are only able to offer in-person ...
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By | 13 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Messages for U.S. Citizens

Possible USG-Arranged Flight from Kabul to the United States

The U.S. Mission in Afghanistan is exploring the possibility of arranging a flight to the United States for U.S. citizens who are unable to remain in Afghanistan for the next 30-90 days.  This notice is to solicit information from U.S. citizens who wish to return to the United States.  We do not have a confirmed ...
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By | 2 April, 2020 | Topics: Alert, Consular Affairs, Messages for U.S. Citizens, Security & Emergency Messages, U.S. Citizen Services

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