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Nepal

Nepal

Region: Asia

Business Visa (Investment <10 Million NPR)
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Business Visa (Investment <10 Million NPR)

Business visa for entrepreneurs and investors with investments less than 10 million Nepalese rupees. For business owners, traders, and authorized representatives of business enterprises.

DurationUp to 1 year
Time5-7 days
Estimated Cost300 USD
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Business Visa (Investment >100 Million NPR)
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Business Visa (Investment >100 Million NPR)

PR Pathway Available

Business visa for major investors with investments exceeding 100 million Nepalese rupees in industrial enterprises. Fee-free visa for large-scale investments.

DurationUp to 1 year
Time5-7 days
Estimated CostFree
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Business Visa (Investment 10-100 Million NPR)
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Business Visa (Investment 10-100 Million NPR)

Business visa for investors with investments between 10-100 million Nepalese rupees. For established business owners with significant capital investment in Nepal.

DurationUp to 1 year
Time5-7 days
Estimated Cost100 USD
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Diplomatic Visa
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Diplomatic Visa

Visa for holders of diplomatic passports on official business, issued on basis of reciprocity. For diplomats and official representatives of foreign governments.

DurationDuration of assignment
Time3-5 days
Estimated CostFree
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Non-Resident Nepali (NRN) Visa
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Non-Resident Nepali (NRN) Visa

Special visa for Non-Resident Nepalis of Nepali origin holding foreign citizenship. Includes NRN Card with visa-free entry privileges and investment benefits.

DurationUp to 1 year
Time14-28 days
Estimated CostFree
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Official/Service Visa
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Official/Service Visa

Visa for holders of official or service passports on official business. Includes UN staff, consultants under government agreements, and attendees of official events.

DurationDuration of assignment
Time3-5 days
Estimated CostFree
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Press/Journalist Visa
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Press/Journalist Visa

Visa for journalists and press members working in Nepal. Valid for 4 months and allows media-related activities.

Duration4 months
Time5-7 days
Estimated Cost60 USD
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Relationship Visa
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Relationship Visa

Visa for foreign passport holders related by blood to Nepalese citizens. For extended visits to stay with family members in Nepal.

Duration1 month
Time5-7 days
Estimated Cost60 USD
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Residential Visa (General)
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Residential Visa (General)

PR Pathway Available

Long-term residential visa for foreign nationals intending to reside in Nepal permanently without conducting business. For those capable of outstanding contributions to Nepal.

Duration1 year
Time28-42 days
Estimated CostFree
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Residential Visa (Investor)
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Residential Visa (Investor)

PR Pathway Available

Long-term residential visa for foreign nationals who have invested minimum USD 100,000 in industrial enterprises in Nepal. Pathway to permanent residency.

Duration1 year
Time28-42 days
Estimated CostFree
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Residential Visa (Retiree)
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Residential Visa (Retiree)

PR Pathway Available

Long-term residential visa for foreign nationals age 60+ intending to retire and live in Nepal without conducting business. Requires proof of minimum annual income of USD 20,000.

Duration1 year
Time28-42 days
Estimated CostFree
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Restricted Area Permit (Trekking)
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Restricted Area Permit (Trekking)

Special permit required to trek in restricted and remote areas of Nepal including Upper Mustang, Manaslu, Humla, and other restricted zones. Must be accompanied by registered guide.

DurationDuration of trek
Time3-5 days
Estimated Cost100 USD
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Student Visa
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Student Visa

Visa for international students pursuing academic or non-academic degree programs and research in Nepal. Also available for teachers and researchers.

DurationUp to 1 year
Time5-7 days
Estimated Cost60 USD
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Tourist Visa (15 days)
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Tourist Visa (15 days)

Short-term tourist visa valid for 15 days to visit Nepal for tourism, sightseeing, trekking, or visiting friends and family. Available on arrival or online application.

Duration15 days
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost30 USD
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Tourist Visa (30 days)
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Tourist Visa (30 days)

Standard 30-day tourist visa for visitors coming to Nepal for tourism, sightseeing, trekking, mountaineering, or visiting friends and family.

Duration30 days
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost50 USD
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Tourist Visa (90 days)
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Tourist Visa (90 days)

Extended 90-day tourist visa for longer stays in Nepal. Suitable for extended trekking expeditions, mountaineering, and extended travels.

Duration90 days
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost125 USD
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Transit Visa
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Transit Visa

Ultra-short visa for travelers in transit through Nepal or experiencing emergency landing. Valid for maximum 24 hours and non-extendable.

Duration24 days
TimeVaries
Estimated Cost5 USD
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Working Visa
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Working Visa

Visa for foreign nationals intending to work in Nepal. Requires job offer, labor permit from Department of Labour, and work agreement from Ministry of Home Affairs.

DurationUp to 1 year
Time7-14 days
Estimated Cost60 USD
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