Foreigner who intends to visit Nepal must hold valid passport or
any travel document equivalent to passport issued by the Govt. for
visiting a foreign country prior to apply for visa.
a) Entry:
No foreigner is entitled to enter into and stay in the Kingdom of
Nepal without valid visa. Tourist entry visa can be obtained for
the following duration from Royal Nepalese Embassy or Consulate or
other mission offices or immigration offices located on entry
points in Nepal.
b) Chinese citizen are
requested to apply in Royal Nepalese Embassy or other Nepalese
diplomatic missions as there is no provision of on arrival visa
for them.
1. Free visa for all tourists who
visit Nepal only for 3 days.
Free visa for tourists of SAARC countries and People's Republic of
China.
|
Facilities |
Duration |
Fee |
|
Single entry |
60
days from the date of entry |
US$ 30 or equivalent convertible foreign currency |
|
Multiple entry |
do |
US$ 50 or equivalent convertible foreign or Nepalese currency
|
c) Tourist Visa Extension :
A tourist visa can be extended upto 120 days from the Department
of Immigration in Kathmandu and Pokhara Immigration Office on
request. Then after an additional 30 days can be extended from
Department of Immigration on reasonable ground, which ensures
one's departure from the country within 150 days in one visa year.
1. Tourist visa extension fee and
additional late fee are as follows :-
- Visa extension for each additional 30 days — US$ 30 in equivalent
Nepalese currency.
- The provision of single entry reentry and double entry has been
revoked.
2. Late fee for regularizing
tourist visa US$2 in equivalent Nepalese currency per day for the
first 30 days. US$3 in equivalent Nepalese currency per day for
the next 31 to 90 days. US$5 in equivalent Nepalese currency per
day for more than 90 days.
3. Fee exemption of tourist visa:
Children below 10 yrs.
Descendant's upto the age of 16
years, holding foreign passports, of Nepalese parents or either of
their parent is a Nepalese citizen. Citizen of Nepali origin,
after having obtained passport for the first time from a Nepal
based foreign mission, until the period of his departure to a
foreign country. |
