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Passport Required ? |
Visa Required ? |
Return Ticket
Required ? |
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British |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Australian |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Canadian |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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USA |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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OtherEU |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
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Japanese |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
PASSPORTS:
Valid passport required by all except nationals of India holding proof
of identity and arriving from India. (Acceptable proofs include
Voter’s Identity Card issued by the Election Commission of India or
Photo Identity Card issued by the state or central government of India
or Temporary Photo ID issued by the Indian Diplomatic Mission in
Nepal.)
VISAS:
Required by all except the following:
(a) nationals of India;
(b) transit passengers continuing their journey by the same or first
connecting aircraft on the same day provided holding valid onward or
return documentation and not leaving the airport.
Types of visa and cost :
Tourist : single-entry £20 (valid for two months
from date of arrival); multiple-entry £55 (valid for six months from
date of issue) Business : applications can be made on arrival which
need to be approved by the Ministry of Industry.
Note : (a) All
nationals may obtain tourist visas on arrival at the airport. Two
passport-size photos are required. (b) Business can be conducted on a
Tourist visa for up to 30 days.
Validity : Visas
are valid for up to six months from date of issue. They may be
extended in Nepal at the Department of Immigration, Kathmandu (tel:
494 273 or 494 337), or the Immigration Office, Pokhara. Maximum stay
in Nepal is 150 days in any calendar year. For full conditions on visa
extension (including charges and conditions), contact the Consulate
(or Consular section at Embassy); see Contact Addresses section.
Application to :
Consulate (or Consular section at Embassy). Visas can also be obtained
on arrival from the Immigration authorities at all entry points (with
fees payable in US Dollars) provided travellers are in possession of
valid travel documents, two passport photos and the relevant fee.
Applications for Business visas must be made to the Department of
Immigration (see above under Validity for address).
Application requirements :
(a) One completed application form. (b) Valid
passport. (c) One passport-size photo. (d) Fee (in cash, postal order
or bankdraft). (e) For business visas, letter from company explaining
purpose of visit, accompanying application made direct to Department
of Immigration in Nepal (as above). (f) A stamped addressed envelope
if applying by post.
Working days required :
One; two to three weeks if applying by post. |
Passport and
Visa
