Travelling to Nepal

What Nepal asks of visitors, what it costs, and how long it takes.

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Visas and permits for Nepal

1 on file. Open one for the documents, fees and processing time.

Tourist Visa on Arrival
Free visa on arrival at Kathmandu airport for SAARC nations.
Fee varies
Visa at the border

Good to know

Practical facts worth having before you land.

Capital
Kathmandu
Currency
NPR
Official language
Nepali
Dialling code
+977
Time zone
UTC+5:45
Emergency number
112
Region
Asia

Visa rules change without notice. Confirm with Nepal's embassy or official visa portal before you book. EzVisa is information, not legal advice.