Cooee Himalaya

Nepalese are among the most hospitable people in the world. Far away from the hustle and bustle of the world, and remaining in the lap of nature, Nepal is the ideal destination. Here is a quick guide on getting a tourist visa for Nepal

Passport Validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months when you submit your application for a visa. You should also ensure your passport is up to date, is valid for the entire length of your stay and that you have completed the emergency contact details page.

Pre-Visa / Visa On Arrival are available for all nationalities except the following:

Visa Free Country:

  • India

Visa Required in Advance

  • Afghanistan
  • Cameroon
  • Eswatini
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Iraq
  • Liberia
  • Nigeria
  • Palestine
  • Somalia
  • Syria
  • Zimbabwe

Procedures for Visa on Arrival:

  • Step # 1
    • Fill in ‘ Arrival Card ‘
    • Fill in Online ‘Tourist Visa ‘form ( you can fill it up  prior to your arrival  visiting our official website  Department of Immigration / fill it up using Kiosk machines upon your arrival at the airport).  If you fill it from the website, you will get submission Receipt with barcode, please print it out and bring it along for acquiring visa. It works for fifteen days and becomes invalid then after.  If so, you will have to fill it up again.
  • Step # 2
    • Make payment  at the bank according to your visa requirement ( 15/30/90 Days)
    • Get the receipt
  • Step # 3
    • Proceed to the Immigration Desk with your online form, payment receipts and your passport
    • Hand in your documents to immigration officer for visa processing. He/she issues visa to you upon his/her satisfaction.

On Arrival Visa Fees

At Entry Points

  • 15 Days: USD 30
  • 30 Days: USD 50
  • 90 Days: USD 125

Extension

  • Tourist visa extension is done for a minimum of 15 days with USD 45 and USD 3 per day for additional days.
  • In the case of delay less than 150 days additional USD 5 per day as late fine.