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Tourist Visa

ALL TOURISTS with Valid Passport, (including tourists from Hong Kong SAR), you may obtain Tourist Visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

OR

You may wish to obtain Tourist Visa from nearest Nepalese Embassies or Consulate Generals or Honorary Consulates, whichever you find accessible.

Choice is Yours!


>> Download Visa Application Form [PDF]

Tourist Visa (Obtaining in Hong Kong)

Tourists, who wish to obtain Tourist Visa from the Consulate General of Nepal in Hong Kong, are requested to note as follows:
  1. Visa Hours/Working Days

    • Visa Application Hours: 9.30 am - 12.30 noon, Monday to Friday except on public holidays.
    • Visa Collection Hours: 9.30 am - 12.30 noon, Monday to Friday except on public holidays.
    • Please refer to Other Public Holidays in "Contact Us" Section.


  2. Requirements to obtain Visa in the Consulate General in Hong Kong

    1. All foreign nationals, except Indian nationals, are required visa to enter to Nepal.
    2. Fill up Visa application Form (Download Visa Application Form) affixing one recent Photo on it.
    3. Valid passport or Travel Document, which should remain valid at least for six months from the date of entry into Nepal.
    4. Payment of Visa fees ( except tourists holding passports of the People's Republic of China and SAARC countries)

      Single Entry Visa for 60 days HK $240
      Multiple Entry Visa for 60 days HK $640

    5. Visiting Nepal for the second time or more within a visa year will be issued a 30 Days Visa (Single or Multiple) provided the previous stay did not exceed 120 days.
    6. Visa once issued cannot be withdrawn, visa fee cannot be refunded after visa is issued, and it must be used within six months from the date of issue.


  3. Visa Issuing Period in Hong Kong

    • Visa will be issued within 2 working days including the date of application and the collection date. For example, if Tourist A submits application on Monday, visa will be issued next day i.e., on Tuesday.
    • However, in case of urgency, visa can be issued in the same day of application.


  4. Gratis Tourist Visa
    Gratis visa will be issued to:

    1. Passport holders of the People's Republic of China and SAARC Countries.
    2. All the tourists, who intend to visit for three or less than three days.
    3. Re-Entry visa for any national who have stayed at least 15 days in the country in a visa year (January - December).


  5. Other information for the Tourists

    1. There will be no charge for children under 10 years. However, visa is required.
    2. Visa may be extended for 30 days by the Department of Immigration, Kathmandu, Nepal upon the payment of US$30 (for a total period of 150 days within one visa year).
    3. Tourist visa may also be obtained at any of the following entry points: Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu; Biratnagar (Jogbani), Birgunj (Raxaul), Bhairahawa (Sunauli) and Kakarbhitta (Panitanki) along Nepal-India border and Kodari at Nepal-China border.
    4. Tourist traveling on a short duration visas can get them extended if they so desire. The Department of Immigration, Kathmandu and Pokhara Immigration Office extend visas.
    5. Tourists carrying more than US $2,000.00 or equivalent foreign currency are requested to declare in the Custom Declaration Form at the time of arrival in Nepal.
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Obtaining Tourists Visa by Mail

Application for tourist visa will also be accepted in the Consulate General of Nepal in Hong Kong. Kindly note the following information and required documents:
  1. A valid passport, which has a validity of 6 months and a minimum of one blank page for visa stamp.
  2. A duly filled in application form (Download Visa Application Form) with one copy of your recent photograph.
  3. Please do not forget to specify the type of visa requested (Single or Multiple) in the application form.
  4. Visa fee according to the type of visa requested. (See Fee Structure below).
  5. Self addressed envelope with sufficient postage to return passport.
  6. Incomplete application along with the passport will be returned back to the application without processing.
  7. The Consulate does not take any responsibility of loss of passport.
  8. Address for obtaining Visa by Mail:

      Consulate General of Nepal
      (Attention: Visa Section)
      Unit 715, North Tower, Concordia Plaza
      No. 1 Science Museum Road
      Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon, Hong Kong.
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Tourist Visa (On Arrival at Kathmandu Airport)

Tourists, who wish to obtain Tourist Visa from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, are requested to note as follows:

  1. Requirements

    1. All foreign nationals, except Indian nationals, are required visa to enter to Nepal.
    2. Fill up Visa application Form affixing one recent Photo on it.
    3. Valid passport or Travel Document, which should remain valid at least for six months from the date of entry into Nepal.
    4. Payment of Visa fees ( except tourists holding passports of the People's Republic of China and SAARC countries)

      Single Entry Visa for 60 days US $30
      Multiple Entry Visa for 60 days US $80

    5. Visiting Nepal for the second time or more within a visa year will be issued 30 Days Visa (Single or Multiple) provided the previous stay did not exceed 120 days.

  2. Gratis Tourist Visa

    Gratis visa will be issued to:

    1. Passport holders of the People's Republic of China and SAARC Countries.
    2. All the tourists, who intend to visit for three or less than three days.
    3. Re-Entry visa for any national who have stayed at least 15 days in the country in a visa year (January - December).
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Tourist Visa -- Fee Structure

S.N. Particulars Visa Fee Urgent Fee
A.
  1. All Tourists holding passports of the People’s Republic of China and SAARC countries
  2. Tourists visiting for 3 or less than 3 days.
  3. Children under 10 years
Gratis


Gratis

Gratis
 No urgent charge will be levied
for gratis tourist visa and other
free visas as mentioned.
B. Fee Structure Applicable in Hong Kong
  1. Single Entry Tourist Visa for 60 days
  2. Multiple Entry Tourist Visa for 60 days


HK$240
HK$640 		Normally, tourist visa will be
issued in two working days.
However, if tourists wish to
obtain a visa in the same day of application, an extra urgent
charge of HK $ 120 will be levied in addition to normal visa fee.
C. Fee Structure Applicable in Kathmandu
  1. Single Entry Tourist Visa for 60 days
  2. Multiple Entry Tourist Visa for 60 days
  3. Extension of Visa


US$30
US$80
US$30 		Urgent fee is not applicable for obtaining tourist visa
at Kathmandu Airport.


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