Please note the following and file an application accordingly for tourist visa to visit Nepal.
1. Send your valid passport with a duly filled visa application form with affixed photograph, visa fee and postage-paid self-addressed envelope.
2. Passport should remain valid at least for six months from the date of entry into Nepal.
3. Visa Year: January – December
4. A. Visa fees:
i. First visit, single entry, 60 days, US $ 30.00
ii. Second visit within 150 days of the same visa year, single entry, 30 days, US $ 50.00
B. Re-entry fees:
i. Single: US $ 25.00
ii. Double: US $ 40.00
iii. Multiple: US $ 60.00
5. 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) on Nepal-India border and Kodari on Nepal China border.
6. Visa fee can be sent by Postal Money Order and Cashier’s Check. Applicants are advised to make money order payable to Nepalese Embassy. PERSONAL CHECKS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
7. Visitors desirous of staying more than 60 days in Nepal can extend their tourist visa from Department of Immigration by paying Nepalese currency equivalent to US $ 50.00 for 30 days.
8. Business visa with multiple entries for one year and five years can be obtained from the Department of Immigration on the recommendation of the Ministry of Industry. The business visa fee will be US $ 100 .00 and $ 250.00 or their equivalent in Nepalese currency, for one and five years, respectively.
9. Children aged 10 years or older carrying separate passports or endorsed on their parents will be charged visa fee as above. There will be no charge for children under 10 years. However, visa is required.
10. Those applying for tourist visas by posts should pay the exact amount in US dollars.
11. Applicants are required to send postage paid self-addressed envelope to return passport/s by certified or express mail.
12. Besides this Embassy, the Nepalese Consulate General will also issues tourist visas, whose address is: 820 Second Avenue, Suite 17 B, New York, NY 10017. Tel. (212) 370 3988/89 Fax (212) 953 2038
13. Visa once issued cannot be withdrawn, visa fee cannot be refunded, and it must be used within six months from the date of issue.
14. Trekking permit is not required for trekking areas, such as Everest, the Annapurna and the Langtang, but for others permits may be obtained from Immigration Department, Kathmandu, Nepal.
15. Tourists travelling by car should possess a valid Passage de Carnet.
Entrance Fees To National Parks.
S. No.
Name of Protected Area
Visitors From SAARC Countries
Visitors From Other Countries
Nepalese.
1
Manaslu
Conservation Area
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
2
Annapurna
Conservation Area
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs.2,000.00/-
NA
3
Kanchanjunga
Conservation Area
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
4
Langtang
National Park
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
5
Sagarmatha
National Park
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
6
Rara
National Park
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
7
Shey-Phoksundo
National Park
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
8
Makalu Barun
National park
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
9
Khaptad
National park
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs.1,000.00/-
NA
10
Koshi Tappu
National park
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs. 500.00/-Per day
Rs.20.00/-
11
Chitwan
National park
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs. 500.00/-Per day
Rs.20.00/-
12
Bardia
National park
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs. 500.00/-Per day
Rs.20.00/-
13
Parsa
Wildlife Reserve
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs. 500.00/-Per day
Rs.20.00/-
14
Shuklaphanta
Wildlife Reserve
Rs. 200.00/-
Rs. 500.00/-Per day
Rs.20.00/-
15
Dhorpatan
Hunting Reserve
Rs. 100.00/-
Rs. 1,000.00/-
Rs.10.00/-
16
Shivapuri
National park
Rs. 250.00/-
Rs. 250/-
Rs.10.00/-
Trekking Permit Fee To Restricted Area.
S.N.
Area
Fee (Per Person)
1
Areas of Lower Dolpa
For the first 4 weeks per week per person US $ 10 and after 4 weeks per week per person US $ 20.
2
Taplejung District (Kanchenjunga Region): - Areas of Olangchungola, Lelep, Papung and Yamphudin Village Development Committee.
Sankhuwasabha District (Makalu Region): - Areas of Kimathanka, Chepuwa, Hatiya and Pawakhola Village Development Committee.
Solukhumbu District (Everest Region): - All north-west area way from Thame to Nangpala to Namche Village Development Committee.
For the first 4 week per week per person US $ 10 and after 4 weeks per week per person US $ 20.
3
Rasuwa District :- Thuman and Timure
Per week per person US $ 10
4
Manang District: - Areas of Nar, Phu and northern area of Tilche village of Thochhe Village Development Committee.
For September to November per week per person US $ 90 and December to August per week per person US $ 75
5
Mugu District: - Areas of Mugu, Dolpu, Pulu and Bhangri.
For the first 7 days per person US $ 90 and after 7 days per day per person US $ 15.
6
Baihang District: - Areas of Kanda, Saipal and Dhuli.
For the first 7 days per person US $ 90 and after 7 days per day per person US $ 15.
7
Darchula District: - Areas of Byas Village Development Committee.
For the first 7 days per person US $ 90 and after 7 days per day per person US $ 15.
8
Upper Mustang and Upper Dolpa District: -
For the first 10 days per person US $ 700 and after 10 days per day per person US $ 70.
9
Gorkha District (Manaslu Area): -
For September to November per week per person US $ 90 and December to August per week per person US $ 75
10
Humla District (Simikot and Yari): - Areas of Limi and Muchu Village Development Committee, and area way to Tibet via Tangekhola of Darma Village Development Committee.
For the first 7 days per person US $ 90 and after 7 days per day per person US $ 15.
