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Nepal visa requirements

Entry rules for your passport, from official government sources. Pick yours, or read every rule below.

Visa rules depend on your passport.
Choose the country that issued your passport to see what you need.

Entry rules by passport

United States passports
Tourist visa required: apply online before you fly or get it on arrival, for 15, 30 or 90 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.Source: Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal (immigration.gov.np). Updated as of Nov 7, 2026.Full guide for United States passports
United Kingdom passports
Visa required for visits of up to 90 days; apply online up to 15 days ahead and collect it on arrival. Your passport must expire at least 6 months after you enter Nepal.Source: UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office. Updated as of Nov 7, 2026.Full guide for United Kingdom passports
EU passports
Tourist visa required: apply online before you fly or get it on arrival, for 15, 30 or 90 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.Source: Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal (immigration.gov.np). Updated as of Nov 7, 2026.
Canada passports
Tourist visa required, for up to 90 days, on arrival or from a Nepalese embassy. Passport valid 6 months beyond your departure; register on NepaliPort when you arrive.Source: Government of Canada. Updated as of Nov 7, 2026.Full guide for Canada passports
Australia passports
Tourist visa required: apply online before you fly or get it on arrival, for 15, 30 or 90 days. Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.Source: Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal (immigration.gov.np). Updated as of Nov 7, 2026.
India passports
No visa needed. To fly between India and Nepal, carry a valid Indian passport or an original voter ID card; Aadhaar and other IDs are not accepted.Source: Embassy of India, Kathmandu (Ministry of External Affairs). Updated as of Nov 7, 2026.

Other passports: Department of Immigration, Government of Nepal (immigration.gov.np) lists every nationality. Check again before you travel: Nepal makes the final entry decision.