The Consulate General of Afghanistan in Burnaby is a career consular post of Afghanistan in Burnaby, British Columbia; it serves Afghan citizens and travellers in its consular district. Afghanistan is represented in Ottawa by the Embassy of Afghanistan in Canada.
Contact Details
| Address | 7825 Edmonds Street, Burnaby, British Columbia V3N 1B9, Canada |
| Consul General | Ramin Manawi |
Opening Hours
The Global Affairs Canada list of foreign representatives does not include opening hours. Call or e-mail the consulate general before visiting.
Location of the Consulate General
Before your visit
- Opening hours: not included in the Global Affairs Canada list – call or e-mail the consulate general before you go.
- Location: The consulate general is in the East Burnaby area of Burnaby, British Columbia, about 3.2 km in a straight line from the centre of Burnaby; the nearest airport is Vancouver International Airport (YVR), about 18 km away. (distances: OpenStreetMap)
About the Consulate General of Afghanistan in Burnaby
The consul general is Ramin Manawi, according to the Global Affairs Canada list. It is one of 2 career consular posts of Afghanistan in Canada listed in the Global Affairs Canada list.
Closing days
The general holidays under federal law (Canada Labour Code, section 166) are New Year’s Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (30 September), Thanksgiving Day, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day; provinces and territories set further holidays of their own. The consulate general may also close on public holidays of Afghanistan.
Emergency assistance
In Canada, dial 911 for the police, an ambulance or the fire service (GOV.UK travel advice). Canadians who need consular help in Afghanistan can contact the High Commission of Canada in Islamabad, according to Global Affairs Canada (travel.gc.ca).
Diplomatic missions of Afghanistan in Canada
Afghanistan in Canada
- Ottawa – Embassy of Afghanistan in Canada
- Burnaby – Consulate General (this page)
- Toronto – Consulate General (Ontario)
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Details checked on 24 October 2026. Sources: Global Affairs Canada, Office of Protocol – Foreign Representatives in Canada: diplomatic missions’ and consular offices’ addresses, heads of mission (accessed 24 October 2026), Canada Labour Code, section 166 – general holidays (Justice Laws Website, current to 30 September 2026), GOV.UK foreign travel advice: Canada (getting help).
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