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Afghanistan Evacuation Assistance Information

The Office of Congressman Darrell Issa is working to assist people evacuating Afghanistan.

Evacuation Assistance

Click this link for Afghanistan Evacuation Assistance.

Please note, the information collected in this webform will only be shared with the State Department and related agencies leading evacuation efforts.

The Office of Congressman Darrell Issa will reach out to you if/when we receive updates from the State Department that are pertinent to your case.  Please contact our District Office at 760-304-7575 with concerns or questions.

Please see the below information provided by from the State Department regarding Consular Services:

General Consular Support 

  • While visa services are no longer available in Kabul, consular services remain available outside Afghanistan. To locate the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate click here.  
  • This includes interviews and  completion of previously interviewed cases for any category of visa, including Special Immigrant Visas(SIVs), in Afghanistan. The U.S. Department of State is developing processing alternatives so that we can deliver this important service for the people of Afghanistan who have served alongside our military forces. 
  • Individuals seeking information on current consular support should review the U.S. Embassy Kabul website for instructions. 
  • For all inquiries regarding relatives of U.S. Citizens, Legal Permanent Residents (LPRs)/green card holders, or SIVs, please visit the Afghanistan Inquiries website (https://www.state.gov/afghanistan-inquiries/) for updates. 
  • The Department of State also will continue to provide information via the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP), Travel.State.Gov, and Facebook and Twitter.  

Below are additional State Department resources regarding their authorities and capabilities in Afghanistan:

Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders or applicants: Please refer to this website regarding the SIV program, including FAQs for particular situations. 

Afghanistan Inquiries: Here is the State Department’s general website for Afghanistan Inquiries. 

Refugee Assistance: For State Department resources to assist refugees, click here.

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