Tourist Visa
Understand Nepal's tourist visa process, visa-on-arrival procedure and official application resources.
Get practical guidance for Nepal tourist visas, trekking permits, TIMS requirements and travel documentation before your journey.
Nepal travel requirements vary according to your nationality, destination and type of trip. Use the following categories to identify the documentation relevant to your journey.
Understand Nepal's tourist visa process, visa-on-arrival procedure and official application resources.
Learn when special trekking permits may be required for restricted areas and how requirements can vary by route.
Understand the current Trekker's Information Management System requirements for applicable trekking routes.
Trekking and visits to protected areas may require applicable entry fees or permits.
Cultural attractions and heritage sites can have separate entrance fees that travelers should plan for.
Organize passports, travel information and trekking documentation before departure.
Nepal Immigration currently provides tourist visa-on-arrival facilities at Tribhuvan International Airport and lists standard tourist visa durations and fees.
| Duration | Fee |
|---|---|
| 15 Days | US$30 |
| 30 Days | US$50 |
| 90 Days | US$125 |
Trekking documentation depends on the route and protected or restricted area. Some trekking areas require a licensed guide, TIMS and/or special permits.
Restricted-area trekking permits are administered through Nepal's immigration authorities, while applicable trekking information and TIMS guidance are published by the Nepal Tourism Board.
Nepal Immigration states that Tribhuvan International Airport facilitates tourist visa on arrival. However, some nationalities are subject to different arrangements and must obtain a visa in advance.
No. Trekking documentation varies by route and area. Restricted areas can require special permits, while applicable routes may also require TIMS and protected-area entry fees.
Yes. Immigration and trekking rules can change. Check official government and Nepal Tourism Board information close to your travel date.
We can help you understand what documentation may be relevant to your planned itinerary and direct you toward the appropriate official requirements.
Share your itinerary, trekking route and travel dates so you can identify the documentation you should check before departure.