Nepal visa

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15-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival

Multiple entries: Yes
Maximum stay per entry: 15 days
Validity: 15 days after entry
Service fee: 34 USD
Government fee: 0 USD

30-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival

Multiple entries: Yes
Maximum stay per entry: 30 days
Validity: 30 days after entry
Service fee: 34 USD
Government fee: 0 USD

90-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival

Multiple entries: Yes
Maximum stay per entry: 90 days
Validity: 90 days after entry
Service fee: 34 USD
Government fee: 0 USD

Please note that the visa fee must be paid on arrival.

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Do you need a visa for Nepal?

Yes. Except for Indian citizens, all foreign nationals require a Nepal travel visa to enter the country.

While visas are issued on arrival, you can apply for an eVisa online to streamline the process. Upon arrival, the only remaining step will be to pay the government fees.

What is the Tourist eVisa for Nepal?

The tourist visa for Nepal is an authorization granted by the government for tourism purposes.

It allows visitors to enter the country for 15, 30, or 90 days. Instead of going to the embassy, you can access all these visa types with a simple online application form.

Who can apply for the eVisa to Nepal?

15-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival

30-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival

90-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival

How long can you stay in Nepal with an eVisa?

You have three options:

15 days
30 days
90 days

This will depend on the type of eVisa selected.

Multiple entries: what you need to know

A multiple-entry visa allows you to enter and leave the country more than once during its validity period, without needing to apply for a new one.

For Nepal eVisas, each entry can last up to 15, 30 or 90 days, depending on the type of visa you selected.

What are the requirements to apply for the eVisa to Nepal?

Valid passport
Passport size photograph
Email address to receive the approved document

How to apply?

Complete the application online

Prepare your passport and fill in our simple online form in 5 minutes

Receive your eVisa

We will send you your approved eVisa within a few days, without you having to go anywhere!

Start your journey

On arrival, show your passport and your approved eVisa

Where to submit your application?

With Visagov, you can submit your visa application fully online here.

Common reasons for a rejected application

Criminal history
Incomplete documentation
Overstayed in the country
Using a previously lost passport
Overstayed previous visas

Why choose Visagov

Higher chance of approval

Over 80% of rejections are due to avoidable mistakes. We use AI, OCR and biometrics to reduce errors and ensure your application is approved.

Money-back guarantee

It is unlikely, but it could happen that your application is rejected. In that case, we will refund all the government fees.

Experts by your side

Do you have a question? Write or call us! We are here to help you in every step of the way.

Faster & easier

Official forms tend to be complicated. With us, the entire process is carried out online in a single, simplified form in the language of your choice.

How much do these visas cost?

The government fees for the eVisa, which you will pay on arrival, are:

15-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival: 30 USD
30-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival: 50 USD
90-day Tourist eVisa on Arrival: 125 USD

The processing fees have a cost of 34 USD. They cover our 24/7 customer service and a full review by our experts to ensure the success of your application.

Processing time

The typical processing time is 1 day.

How far in advance do I need to apply?

We recommend that you apply at least 7 days in advance in case more information is required. You can start the application process 15 days before your trip.

Factors affecting eVisa processing times

The most common factors than can affect the processing times of your application are:

Incomplete information
Typos or incorrect details
Peak travel seasons
Mismatch between passport and application details

With Visagov, you can be sure to minimize the risk of errors and have your application processed as soon as possible.

Check the status of your eVisa application

You can always check the status of your application here simply by entering your order ID.

Types of visas for Nepal

Transit visa: this visa allows foreign nationals to go through Nepal on their way to their next destination. It has a validity of 24 hours.
Study visa: issued to students who intend to pursue a degree in the country or conduct research.
Working visa: for foreign nationals that intend to work in Nepal.
Business visa: for investors and business people that plan to invest in a project or engage in business activities in the country.
Press visa: this is a 4-month visa intended for journalists and other members of the press.
Relation visa: for foreign nationals that have a direct relationship with a Nepalese citizen.
Marriage visa: for foreign nationals who are married to citizens of Nepal.

What documents do I need to enter Nepal?

Valid passport.
Approved visa or travel authorization.
Yellow fever certificate for travelers of 9 months or older if coming from endemic countries.

FAQs

Can you work on a Tourist visa?

No. The visa is only for tourism purposes and you are not allowed to work.

What to do if your Tourist visa expires?

If your visa expires and you are still in the country you have to extend it as soon as possible. You will have to pay a fee for each day you want to overstay.

Can you extend your stay with the Tourist visa?

Yes. It is possible to extend your stay by paying a fee for each day you want to overstay at the Department of Immigration office in Kathmandu. The maximum you can extend your tourist visa is 150 days.

Can the Nepal visa be changed once it has been processed?

Yes. It is possible to modify your visa once it has been processed, you just need to

Do I need a transit visa to stop in Nepal?

If your layover does not require you to exit the airport or go through customs and immigration, then you do not need a transit visa. However, if you plan to leave the airport or if your layover exceeds 24 hours, then you must apply for this visa.

Do I need a trekking permit?

Some trekking areas like Annapurna or the Everest regions require a trekking permit from the Department of Immigration for you to enter. For this you will need at least 4 passport size photos. The document is not issued beyond the visa expiration date so you must have a valid visa for a sufficient number of days covering your trekking schedule.