ENTRY OR EXIT POINT
The following are the prescribed entry or exit point for all foreigners.
1) International Airport, Kathmandu
2) Kakarbhitta, Jhapa (Eastern part)
3) Birgunj, Parsa (Central Part)
4) Kodari (Northern Boarder, Central part)
5) Belhia, Bhairahawa (Rupandehi, Western part)
6) Jamunaha, Nepalgunj (Banke, Mid Western part)
7) Mohana, Dhangadhi (Kailali, Far Western part)
8) Gadda Chauki, Mahendranagar (Kanchanpur, Far Western part)
Entry Procedure and Visa Rules
Nationals of SAARC countries and China do not need visa when visiting Nepal. As per this rule, Indian nationals do not require visa. However, effective from October 2000, Indians traveling to Nepal by air have to show upon arrival at entry point a valid photo identity like a passport, voter’s identity or an identity card issued by the Indian government. Temporary identity card with photographs issued by Nepal-based Indian diplomatic missions is considered in case of exception. Children under 10 years need not show any identification.
Other visitors than nationals of SAARC countries & China do not need visa to be in Nepal for 72 hours. Visa must be obtained for staying over the initial period of three days. Free visa is to be given to tourists for re-entry to Nepal provided they stay at least for 15 days in the country in that visa year.
1. First single entry to Nepal for 60 days from the date of entry is US $ 30 or equivalent convertible foreign or Nepali currency. The second entry in the same visa year for 30 days from the date of entry is US $ 30.
2. Multiple entry for one visa year is US $ 50 plus US $ 30 for single entry or equivalent convertible foreign or Nepali currency.
3. The visitors who wish to stay for more than 60 days in Nepal can extend their tourist visa by paying US $ 30 or equivalent convertible foreign or Nepali currency for 30 days from the Department of Immigration.
4. For foreign investors business visa with multiple entry facility for a period of one year and five years can be obtained from the Department of Immigration on the recommendation of Department of Industry and Commerce by paying US $ 100 and US $ 250 or equivalent convertible foreign or Nepali currency.
Visa & Trekking DEPARTMENT OF IMMIGRATION
The Department is located at Bhrikuti Mandap, Kathmandu, Nepal.
OFFICE HOUR:
09:00 am-5:00pm
09:00am-4:00pm
EMBASSIES ADDRESS
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Embassy of Australia
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Chancery: Suraj Niwas, Post Box 879, Bansbari, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4371678
Fax: 977-1-4371533
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Embassy of Bangladesh
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Chancery: P.O.Box 789, Chakrapath, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4370438
Fax: 977-1-4373265
Telex: 2420 Doot NP
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Embassy of China
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Chancery: PO Box 6327, Baluwatar, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4482525,4425520, 4419053, 4413916
Fax: 977-1-4414045
PO Box: 4234, Naxal, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4496485,4493916 Fax: 977-1-4434792
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Embassy of Denmark
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Chancery: PO Box 6332, Lazimpat, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4441020
Fax: 977-1-4411409
Telex: 2771 AMBDK NP
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Embassy of Egypt
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Chancery: Pulchowk, Lalitpur, PO Box 792, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-5524812, 5520083
Fax: 977-1-5522975
Telex: 2225 BUSTAN NP
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Embassy of Finland
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Chancery: Lazimpat PO Box 2126, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4416636, 4417221, 4496703, 4425660
Fax: 977-1-4416703
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Embassy of France
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Chancery: Lazimpat, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4422774, 4419968, 4418034
Fax: 977-1-4419968
Telex: 2209 AMBAFRA NP
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Embassy of Germany
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Chancery: Gyaneshwor, PO Box 226, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4412786, 4496527
Fax: 977-1-4416899
Telex: 2213 AA KATH NP
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Embassy of India
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Chancery: Lainchaur, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4410900, 4411699, 4414990, 4428245, 4428244, 4499629
Fax: 977-1-4413132
Telex: 0891-2449-INDEM NP
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Embassy of Israel
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Chancery: Bishramalaya House, Lazimpat, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4441307, 441306
Fax: 977-1-4413290
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Embassy of Japan
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Chancery: PO Box 264, Panipokhari Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4496808 Fax: 977-1-4414101
Telex: 2208 TAISI NP
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Embassy of Korea, Republic Of
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Chancery: PO Box 1058, Ravi B, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4270172, 4270417, 4277391
Fax: 977-1-4272041
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Embassy of Korea, Democratic People's Republic Of
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Chancery: Jhamsikhel, Lalitpur
Tel: 977-1-5527698, 5527702
Fax: 977-1-5525394
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Embassy of Myanmar
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Chancery: Chakupat, Patan Gate, Lalitpur
Tel: 977-1-5521788
Fax: 977-1-5523402
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Embassy of Norway
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Chancery: Pulchowk, Lalitpur
Tel: 977-1-5547591
Fax: 977-1-5545226
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Embassy of Pakistan
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Chancery: Pushpanjali, Narayan Gopal Chowk, Ring Road, Maharajgunj
PO Box202, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4378728
Fax: 977-1-4344012
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Embassy of Russia
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Chancery: Baluwatar, PO Box 123, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4412155, 4411063
Fax: 977-1-4416571
Telex: 2571 RUSPOS NP
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Embassy of Sri Lanka
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Chancery: PO Box 8802, Shah Villa, Chundevi, Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4729415, 4720213
Fax: 977-1-4418128
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Embassy of Thailand
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Chancery: PO Box 3333, Ward No. 3, Bansbari, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4371410, 4371411
Fax: 977-1-4371408, 4371409
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Embassy of United Kingdom
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Chancery: PO Box 106, Lainchaur Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4410583, 4411281, 4411590, 4414588
Fax: 977-1-4411789, 4416723
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Embassy of United States Of America
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Chancery: Maharajgunj, Kathmandu
Tel: 977-1-4007200, 4007227
Fax: 977-1-4419963
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Access to Nepal
By Air: The Royal Nepal Airlines (RA) is the national flag carrier of Nepal with Flight to/ from:
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| Kathmandu |
Bangkok
Delhi
Dubai
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Kulalumpur
Osaka
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Other International Airlines operating from/to Kathmandu are:
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| Air China |
Lhasa
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Qatar Airways
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Doha
Kualalumpur
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Biman Bangladesh Airlines
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Dhaka
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Druk Air
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Delhi
Paro
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Gulf Air
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Abu Dhabi
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Indian Airlines
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Delhi
Kolkata
Varanasi
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| Jet Airways |
Delhi |
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Thai International
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Bangkok
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GMG Airlines
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Bangladesh
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| Silk Air |
Singapore |
| Cosmic Air |
Delhi
varanasi
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| Dragon Air |
Hongkong |
| Air Arabia |
Saharajah |
| Korean Air |
Incheon |
| China Southern Airlines |
Guangzhou |
| Jet Lite Air |
Delhi |
| PIA |
Pakistan |
| Etihad Airways |
UAE |
By Land: All visitors entering Nepal by land must use no other entry points other than (1) Kakarbhitta (2) Birgunj (3) Belhiya, Bhairahawa (4) Nepalgunj (5) Dhangadi and (6) Mahendra Nagar on the Nepal –India border and (7) Kodari on the Nepal-China border.
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