Title	UNHCR Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Asylum-Seekers from Afghanistan
Publisher	UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
Publication Date	30 August 2018
Country	Afghanistan
Topics	Blood feuds | Child labour | Child prostitution | Children-at-risk | Exclusion clauses | Gender-based persecution | Harmful traditional practices | Hazara | Hindu | Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA) | Internally displaced persons (IDPs) | Persecution of family members | Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity | Religious persecution (including forced conversion) | Return conditions | Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) | Sharia law | Shia | Sikh | Social group persecution | Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking | Voluntary repatriation | Women-at-risk
Other Languages / Attachments	German | Italian (risk profiles without footnotes) | Turkish | Russian
Related Document(s)	UNHCR Guidance Note on the International Protection Needs of People Fleeing Afghanistan
Cite as	UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), UNHCR Eligibility Guidelines for Assessing the International Protection Needs of Asylum-Seekers from Afghanistan, 30 August 2018, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/5b8900109.html [accessed 24 May 2023]
Comments	The Guidelines have been superseded and replaced by the February 2022 UNHCR Guidance Note on the International Protection Needs of People Fleeing Afghanistan.