Consular representation of Afghanistan in Canada
Afghan Consulate General in Burnaby
The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in Burnaby serves the Vancouver area and provides passport, identity document, legal and other consular services.
Contact details
Contact the Afghan Consulate General in Burnaby
The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan is located on Edmonds Street in Burnaby, British Columbia.
Appointments: The Consulate General currently states that consular services are provided by appointment only from Monday to Thursday, excluding public holidays.
Consulate location
Where is the Afghan Consulate General?
The Consulate General is located in Burnaby, part of the Metro Vancouver area in British Columbia.
The official address is 7825 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, BC V3N 1B9, Canada.
About the mission
About the Afghan Consulate General in Burnaby
The Consulate General of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan operates from Burnaby, British Columbia, and is officially presented by the mission as the Consulate General in Vancouver.
The consular post provides services for Afghan citizens and other eligible applicants in western Canada, including assistance with travel documents, identity documents, document verification and legal procedures.
Applicants should use the mission’s current official instructions when preparing an application, as service requirements, forms and procedures can vary depending on the type of request.
Consular assistance
Consular Services
The Consulate General publishes information for a range of Afghan consular and legal services.
Passport services
The Consulate General provides passport-related services and guidance for eligible Afghan citizens.
Afghan identity documents
Services include procedures relating to Tazkira identity documents, including absentee Tazkira and verification requests.
Travel permit letters
Eligible Afghan citizens can review the mission’s current procedure for obtaining travel permit documentation.
Document verification
The Consulate General handles eligible document validation and verification procedures, including certain identity and driving licence documents.
Legal services
The mission publishes procedures for powers of attorney, birth and marriage certificates, inheritance matters and other eligible legal documents.
Police clearance
Applicants can review the current official procedure for Afghan police clearance certificate requests.
Visiting the consulate
Appointments
The Consulate General currently handles consular visits by appointment.
The mission publishes consular affairs hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Thursday, excluding public holidays.
Applicants should book the appropriate appointment and review the instructions for their specific service before travelling to Burnaby.
Appointment required: The Consulate General currently states that consular affairs are handled by appointment only.
Visitor information
Before You Visit
Check the current service requirements and prepare all necessary documents before attending your appointment.
Book before visiting
Consular services are currently provided by appointment only. Use the mission’s official appointment system before travelling to Burnaby.
Bring the required documents
Requirements vary by service and may include original identity documents, photographs, forms, supporting evidence and copies.
Check current instructions
Review the latest official procedure, fees and payment instructions for your particular application before submitting documents.
Frequently asked questions
Afghan Consulate General Burnaby FAQ
Where is the Afghan Consulate General in British Columbia?
The Consulate General is located at 7825 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, BC V3N 1B9, Canada.
Is the Afghan Consulate General in Vancouver or Burnaby?
The mission is officially presented as the Consulate General in Vancouver, while its physical office is located in Burnaby, British Columbia.
What is the telephone number of the Afghan Consulate General?
The Consulate General currently lists +1 604 553 3158 as its consular contact telephone number.
What are the consular hours?
The mission currently publishes consular affairs hours from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Thursday, excluding public holidays.
Do I need an appointment?
Yes. The Consulate General currently states that consular affairs are handled by appointment only.
What consular services are available?
The mission publishes services relating to passports, Tazkira documents, travel permits, document verification, driving licence verification, powers of attorney, civil documents, police clearance and other legal matters.
Official information
Sources
Official consular and Canadian government sources used to verify the mission’s location, contact details and current consular procedures.