Some countries which do not get an arrival visa in Nepal. If your country is one of them, please be advised to obtain information before departing from your country or from the nearest Nepalese Consulate.
Countries that have no on-arrival visa in Nepal
Passport holders of Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Palestine, Afghanistan, Syria don’t get an arrival visa in Kathmandu. They will need to arrange before flying to Nepal.
Entry Points
- Tribhuwan International Airport, (TIA) Kathmandu,
- Kakarvitta, Jhapa, East Nepal.
- Birgunj, Parsa, South Nepal.
- Kodari, Sindhupalchowk, North Nepal. (Blocked due to Earthquake damage)
- Belahia, Bhairahawa, Central West.
- Rasuwagadi, Rasuwa, North Nepal, via Kerung in Tibet.
- Jamunaha, Nepalgunj, West Nepal.
- Mohana, Dhangadi, Farwest Nepal.
- Gaddachauki, Mahendrangar, Farwest Nepal.
Tourist Visa Fee in USD
- 15 Days: 25.
- 30 Days: 40.
- 90 Days: 100.
- SAARC Countries: No Visa fee for 30 days.
- Indian Citizen: No visa required.
Business Visa: 30 Days, 30.
Student Visa: 354 Days, 75.
Non-Tourist (NGO, Company, Business), 100.
Residential Visa: 364 Days, 300.
What if you overstay?
You are fined 2 US dollars for a day in the Airport. But if you overstay more than 7 days, then you will have to visit immigration office in Kathmandu or in Pokhara, carry with you, Passport, your photo, and they will probably ask you to write down why you overstay in Nepal.
Some helpful tips for traveling to Nepal
Carry multiple copies of small size photos, like that you have in your Passport. It is needed on many occasions.
If you want to extend your stay or if you over stay, do not panic, go to Nepal Immigration office in Kalikasthan in Kathmandu and pay renewal fees. It is wise to carry the change or small multiple bill.
If you are in transit, you get an instant visa for 3 days, in Airport, by showing your ticket of departure.
Always carry your passport size photos and visa copy and always carry some US$, or get your card, there are atm machine everywhere.
Sometimes an online visa form is impossible to fill up since it asks you home no. ward no. which you may not know, so we advise you to get in contact with your host or agent.
If you need to call immigration for some reason, here are Nepal Immigration phone numbers.
Kathmandu: 97714433934, 014429660, 014438862, 014438868. Pokhara: 061521167, 062621160.
If you think it is unreachable, then you can contact us by email at wrttnp@ gmail.com.
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