Passport & Visa
Gratis visa is available for tourists of SAARC member countries and People's Republic of China.
Gratis visa is available upon arrival for all tourists who visit Nepal for 3 days or less or a repeater who has spent at least 15 days during his first visit within the same visa year.
Visa Fee:
Single entry: US$ 30 days for 60 days
Multiple entry: US$ 80.
Visa will be extended subsequently for 30 days each upon payment of US$ 30 for a maximum period of 150 days in a visa year (Jan-Dec).
Indians do not require visa to visit Nepal . However, they require being in possession of any one of the following documents while traveling between the two countries.
- Valid national passport
- Photo identity card issued by the government of India/any State Government or Union.
- Territory/Administration in India/Identity Cards issued by the Election Commission of India. (Except Tatkal --Identity Cards issued by the Ministry of Railways).
- Children between 10-18 years age group are allowed to travel by air on the strength of a passport or photo identity card issued by the Principal of their school or college.
- Emergency Certificate issued by Embassy of India , Kathmandu to Indian nationals in case of emergent conditions.
Children up to the age of 10 years will not require the above-mentioned documents for traveling between India and Nepal, by air.
For further information please refer
Department of Immigration, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu
Tel: 00-977-1-4223681/4470650
Website: http://www.immi.gov.np
For immigration rules and VISA APPLICATION forms please refer the link
http://www.immi.gov.np/rule.php
