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Kabul Country Council

This country council site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between the U.S. Embassy and U.S. organizations operating in this city/region.

Kabul Country Council

The Kabul Country Council web site has been established as a means to facilitate communication between U.S. Businesses and the U.S. Consulate in Afghanistan. The site is linked to the main Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC) database and you may use your OSAC user account to access additional content within this site.

Crime and Safety Reports

Kazakhstan 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
South / Central Asia - Kazakhstan This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. Embassy Astana. more...

Nepal 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
South / Central Asia - Nepal This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

India 2010 Crime & Safety Report: Chennai

Crime & Safety
South / Central Asia - India This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Tajikistan 2010 Crime & Safety Report

Crime & Safety
South / Central Asia - Tajikistan This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Turkmenistan Crime & Safety Report 2010

Crime & Safety
South / Central Asia - Turkmenistan This is an annual report produced in conjunction with the Regional Security Office at U.S. more...

Featured Reports

Warden Message: Afghanistan Attack Threat Against Kabul Guesthouse

Consular Affairs Bulletins
South / Central Asia - Afghanistan As of early March 2010, an Afghan insurgent group planned to conduct suicide attacks against an unidentified U.S. affiliate guesthouse in the Shar-e-Naw area of Kabul City, Afghanistan no later than March 6, 2010. The alleged U.S. affiliated guesthouse was located on Haji Yaqub road between a mosque and Shaheed Road circle. The attackers would be armed and planned to use a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device. more...

Warden Message: Afghanistan Complex Attack Near Kabul City Center

Consular Affairs Bulletins
South / Central Asia - Afghanistan On February 26, 2010, at approximately 0630, insurgents attacked the Safi Landmark Hotel and surrounding buildings using explosives vests and small arms fire. Afghan National Security Forces responded to the scene and killed at least eight insurgents. As many as ten people were killed and 32 wounded in the attack. more...

Warden Message: Afghanistan Holiday February 25, U.S. Embassy Closed

Consular Affairs Bulletins
South / Central Asia - Afghanistan This notice is to advise American citizens residing or traveling in Afghanistan that the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul will be closed for all routine services on Thursday, February 25. The Embassy is normally closed on Fridays and Saturdays. We will resume normal operations on Sunday, February 28. more...

Warden Message: Kabul Consular Section Closures

Consular Affairs Bulletins
South / Central Asia - Afghanistan This notice is to advise U.S. citizens residing or traveling in Afghanistan that the Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Kabul will be closed for all routine services on Sunday, February 14, in observance of the American Washington's Birthday ("Presidents Day") holiday and then again on Monday, February 15, Afghan Liberation Day. more...

Warden Message: Kabul Armored Vehicles

Consular Affairs Bulletins
South / Central Asia - Afghanistan The U.S. Embassy Regional Security Office has learned, and confirmed with Kabul police sources, that armored vehicles without license plates will be stopped by the Afghan National Police. more...