Afghanistan Bans Entry of Iranian and Pakistani Currencies mursaleen Thu, 06/18/2026 - 17:04 Author Liluma Qadiry Business Da Afghanistan Bank has announced a ban on the entry of Iranian and Pakistani currencies into Afghanistan. The central bank said the measure is aimed at preserving the value of the afghani and has urged traders, money exchangers, transport companies, and travelers to refrain from bringing these currencies into the country. The bank emphasized that the afghani has maintained relative stability compared with many regional currencies, adding that protecting the national currency is essential for strengthening the country’s economy.