Afghan Strategic Consulting (ASC) is the consulting company within the Afghan Strategic Group (ASG) of Companies. ASC was registered with the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GIRoA) in 2010. The Company’s Ministry of Commerce and Industries Business License Number is D-36545.

ASC’s primary business goals are to forge long term relationships with clients and to provide complete and excellent consulting services The Company’s commitment to creating the best solutions for its customers is second to none.

ASC is a full service management consultancy providing clients with a comprehensive list of products and services. Please refer to the comprehensive list beginning on page 2 below.

ASC provides clients with a vast list of consulting services regarding myriad issues throughout Afghanistan. The Company’s highly-trained and experienced consultants have extensive knowledge of commercial, compliance, construction, economic, environmental, governmental, legal, payroll, political, project management, security, visa, tax and other issues that prevail throughout the Nation.

ASC focuses on comprehensive consultancy services. The Company’s consultants examine client and customer businesses and provide strong, actionable advice to help make companies and projects as lean and efficient as possible. The firm benchmarks its own operations against other leading industry providers.

ASC has many high-level contacts in all Ministries and Agencies in the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GIRoA) and among Coalition Governments that operate in Afghanistan, including the United States Government. The Company’s consultants are completely effective in utilizing this vast contact network to resolve almost any client issue.

ASC provides clients with expertise, advice, assistance, guidance, services and solutions. The Company can provide Subject Matter Experts on almost all issues throughout all locations in Afghanistan.

Services Provided:

Services that ASC provides include, yet are not limited to:

– Liaison services for foreign clients regarding Afghanistan Government issues.
– Assists clients in recovering funds that the Afghanistan Government owes for tasks completed, work provided and services rendered.
– Complete payroll services.
– Complete tax services.
– Complete legal services in both Afghanistan and International Law.
– Personal services, such as recruiting qualified employees for all job openings, Subject Matter Experts, etc..

– Complete Customs Clearance services.
– Obtains Afghanistan Visas and Work Permits for foreign personnel.
– Obtains required licenses for foreign clients to operate and do business in Afghanistan.
– Obtains Afghanistan vehicle registrations for both armored and unarmored vehicles.
– Identifies investors for almost any type of project or investment opportunity.
– Identifies capable partners for construction, fuel, logistics, manufacturing, transportation or vehicle rental or sale projects.
– Provides complete project management and design services.
– Provides complete quality assurance and project oversight. Ensures complete contract compliance.
– Construction.
– Assists clients in setting up and implementing projects.
– Ensures that clients maintain their operations in complete and strict compliance with GIRoA laws, ordinances, regulations and statutes.
– Provides health and safety consulting and services.
– Provides security consulting and services.

Customs Clearance Services:

ASC is a complete Customs Broker. The Company provides clients and customers with complete export and import Customs Clearance services.

Customs Clearance is required for all shipments leaving or entering Afghanistan. Import Customs Clearance requires complete attention to detail. ASC’s Customs Brokers correctly classify goods and ensure that the correct duty rate, if any, applies. This initial classification must be correctly completed, as GIRoA Customs Inspectors can apply charges at a later time, if they determine that goods have been incorrectly declared.

ASC’s Customs Brokers process application forms for goods that require Import Licenses. Only client or customer signature is required. Even if a shipment has been arranged from abroad, the Company’s Customs Brokers can provide Customs Clearance services and then schedule the shipment’s delivery to its final destination.

Please contact an ASC consultant for free initial consultation.