Tourist
who intends to visit Nepal must hold valid passport and visa.
A . Entry:-
Tourist entry visa can be obtained for the following duration
from Royal Nepalese Embassy or Consulate or other mission offices
or at the following immigration offices in Nepal.
1. Immigration Office, Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
2. Immigration Office, Kakarvitta, Jhapa (Eastern Nepal)
3. Immigration Office, Birganj, Parsa (Central Nepal)
4. Immigration Office, Kodari, Sindhupalchowk (Northern Border)
5. Immigration Office, Belahia, Bhairahawa (Rupandehi, Western
Nepal)
6. Immigration Office, Jamunaha, Nepalgunj (Banke, Mid Western
Nepal)
7. Immigration Office, Mohana, Dhangadhi (Kailali, Far Western
Nepal)
8. Immigration Office, Gadda Chauki, Mahendranagar (Kanchanpur,
Far Western Nepal)
I) Visa fee for visitors who enter Nepal for the first
time in a visa year (Jan-Dec): Duration Fee
II) Single entry 60 days from the date of entry
US$ 30 or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
III) Multiple entry facility can be obtained
paying additional US$ 50 or equivalent convertible foreign currency.
The facility will be valid for a visa year (Jan-Dec) if the
visa period is valid.
B. Tourist Visa Extension:-
A tourist visa can be extended up to 120 days from the Department
of Immigration in Kathmandu and Pokhara Immigration Office on
request. Thereafter an additional 30 days can be extended from
Department of Immigration ensuring that tourist visa cannot
be extended more than 150 days.
Visa Extention
Fee:
1. Tourist visa extension fee for 30 days: -
US$ 30 in equivalent Nepalese currency.
2. Tourist visa extension with multiple entry facility:
-
Multiple entry facility can be obtained paying additional US$
50 or equivalent convertible foreign currency. The facility
will be valid for a visa year (Jan-Dec) if the visa period is
valid.
3. Late fee for not applying extension in time :-
- 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.
4. Gratis visa: -
-
Children below 10 yrs.
-
Dependants up to the age of 16 years, holding foreign passports
of Nepalese parents or either of their parent being 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.
-
Citizens of member countries of South Asian association for
Regional Cooperation (SAARC) and the People’ s Republic
of china.
-
Any foreigner, who has lived in Nepal up to fifteen (15) days
continuously, re-entering Nepal during the same visa year.
-
Any foreigner, tourist entering into Nepal for three days
or less than that.
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Important information to tourist: Don't or Do's |
- A
tourist may stay in Nepal up to 150 days in a
visa year.
- A
tourist must extend his/her visa before expiry
of the visa validity period. A tourist who does
not comply with these regulations may be liable
of fine and other prosecution as provided in Immigration
Act and Rules.
- A
Foreigner having obtained tourist visa shall not
be allowed to work with or without receiving remuneration.
- A
foreigner shall not be allowed to carry out any
work other than that for which purpose s/he has
obtained the visa.
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