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Your Ultimate Nepal Visa Guide

Your Ultimate Nepal Visa Guide

6th Oct, 2023

Nepal Tourist Visa Guide – Actual Adventure Pvt. Ltd.

Welcome to the comprehensive guide on obtaining a tourist visa to Nepal, brought to you by Actual Adventure Pvt. Ltd., one of Nepal's leading travel and trekking companies.

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Types of Visas Available

  • Tourist Visa: For sightseeing, trekking, and short-term leisure travel.
  • Business Visa: For entrepreneurs and investors.
  • Study Visa: For students enrolled in academic institutions in Nepal.
  • Non-Tourist Visa: For marriage, press, and other purposes.
  • Diplomatic/Official Visa: For diplomats and embassy officials.
  • Transit Visa: For travelers transiting through Nepal.

Visa Application

You can apply:

  • Before arrival at Nepalese embassies or consulates.
  • On arrival at immigration offices and airports.

Visa on Arrival Entry Points

  • Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
  • Kakarbhitta, Birgunj, Kodari, Rasuwagadhi
  • Jamunaha (Nepalgunj), Mohana (Dhangadhi), Gaddachauki (Mahendranagar)

Required Documents

  • Valid passport (6-month validity)
  • Completed visa application form
  • Passport-size photo
  • Visa fee (in USD)

Visa Fees

Duration Fee (USD)
15 Days $30
30 Days $50
90 Days $125

Visa Extension

Can be extended at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu or Immigration Office in Pokhara. Maximum stay allowed is 150 days per calendar year.

Online Visa Application

Apply online at Nepaliport. Submit the form, print the barcode receipt, and bring it along with you.

Restricted Area Permits

Areas like Upper Mustang, Dolpo, and Manaslu require special permits. Actual Adventure Pvt. Ltd. can help arrange these for you.

Health & Safety

  • COVID-19 safety protocols
  • Travel insurance with emergency evacuation
  • Vaccinations recommended: Hepatitis A, Typhoid, etc.

Cultural Etiquette

  • Dress modestly in temples and monasteries
  • Remove shoes before entering religious places
  • Do not point your feet at sacred objects
  • Always ask before photographing people

Visa Type, Fees, and Document Requirements

S.N. Visa Type Description Issued By Fee (USD) Required Documents Who Can Apply
1 Diplomatic Visa For diplomats and their families Consular Services Free Diplomatic Passport, Letter Diplomats via Nepaliport
2 Tourist Visa For sightseeing & travel Immigration Offices $30–$125 Passport, Photo All travelers via Nepaliport or on arrival
3 Business Visa For investors Immigration Dept. Varies Business Letter, Investment Documents Entrepreneurs

Visa Application Steps

  1. Visit entry point or Nepali embassy
  2. Fill out visa application (online or on-site)
  3. Attach photo and required documents
  4. Pay the applicable visa fee
  5. Receive your visa in passport

Important Visa Tips

  • Ensure passport has 6 months validity
  • Opt for multiple-entry if planning cross-border travel
  • Maximum stay: 150 days/year (with extension)

Visa Exemption for Diplomats and Officials

Country Exemption Period
Thailand Up to 90 Days
China Up to 30 Days
Brazil Up to 90 Days
Russia Up to 90 Days
Vietnam Up to 90 Days

Need Help?

Actual Adventure Pvt. Ltd. is here to support your Nepal journey. We offer:

  • Custom trekking & tours
  • Permit & visa support
  • Domestic flights & vehicle services

📧 Email: info@actual-adventure.com
🌐 Website: www.actual-adventure.com

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